Our caregivers specialize in managing Arthritis & other forms of this joint condition.
Arthritis takes you through a journey marked by pain and discomfort. At ConsidraCare we understand that arthritis isn't just a condition; it's a daily struggle. Home care for Arthritis is designed to transform this journey into one of comfort, dignity, and hope.
Arthritis and injury care is the most common chronic health condition in Canada - it affects roughly 6 million Canadians.
Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis often go through the RA flare. During this flare, the disease activity increases resulting in increased pain, swelling, and fatigue. Below are some ways to take care of people with Rheumatoid Arthritis:
“Casein” a protein found in dairy products (milk, ice cream, cheese, etc.) triggers Arthritis pain. Additionally, processed and red meats and gluten cause inflammation and pain in joint tissues and increase the irritation.
Psoriatic Arthritis is usually followed by a skin condition called psoriasis. Like other types of Arthritis, it also causes the joints to become stiff, swollen, and sore. The first signs of Psoriatic Arthritis include: