Category: OA Action Blog

  • The secret to staying active

    June 14, 2019

    Because of some pain I have in my knees from arthritis, I do have to make adjustments, but I still do all the things I’ve always enjoyed doing and I still have fun!


  • What is Walk With Ease?

    May 22, 2019

    The Arthritis Foundation’s Walk With Ease (WWE) reduces the pain of arthritis and improves overall health among adults with osteoarthritis who have been inactive.  The program teaches people with arthritis how to safely make physical activity part of their everyday life.


  • Weight and Joint Pain

    May 15, 2019

    Extra weight greatly increases joint pain and damages the cartilage of the joints, especially in the hips and knees. But losing weight can help!


  • MYTHS ABOUT OSTEOARTHRITIS

    May 10, 2019

    Its Arthritis Awareness Month and we know there are a lot of misconceptions out there about osteoarthritis. So we developed this list of the 10 most common misconceptions about osteoarthritis.


  • Arthritis Awareness Month 2019

    May 1, 2019

    The OAAA celebrates Arthritis Awareness Month this May! This month we will be raising awareness during #arthritisawarenessmonth by spotlighting each segment of our OA prevention wheel.