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Arthritis Not a Reason to Avoid Exercise

January 4th, 2010

British Indoor Rowing Championships

When a person avoids exercise, joints become less mobile and the surrounding muscles shrink, causing increased fatigue and pain.  -

People with arthritis who exercise report less pain. 

MY COMMENT:   You might have to refrain from weight bearing activities however cycling,  swimming, rowing, skiing, or elliptical are excellent options.

Exercise, Medical Conditions