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Arthritis: How to combat the pain, swelling and stiffness

Arthritis Marcel Schulz University New South Wales

Komplex: Es gibt rund 100 verschiedene Formen von Arthritis Source: Supplied

Arthritis is a big health problem in Australia. As many as one in ten visits to the GP have been attributed to the classic issues of pain, swelling and stiffness in a joint or joints. Pamela Rauleder speaks to Marcel Schulz from the Medical Department of the University of New South Wales in Sydney to find out more about the symptoms and causes of arthritis. Later in the segment, they discuss the success rates of various therapies.



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