Posts Tagged ‘knee’

Why Joint Pain Feels Worse at Night, and What Actually Helps

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Key Takeaways Joint pain at night often worsens because anti-inflammatory cortisol falls overnight while inflammation rises, and stillness, sleep position and fading pain relief add to it. Warmth before bed, pillows that support the sore joint, a steady wind-down and sensible timing of activity and stimulants may help you settle enough to sleep. Over weeks,…

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Osteoarthritis: The Real Story

Has anyone ever told you that you have degenerative arthritis? Leaves quite a visceral image in the mind doesn’t it! The picture of a chalky bone, crumbling apart like the Cliffs of Dover while the smooth Teflon like cartilage appears jagged and ripped apart. We imagine that with each step we take, the precious cartilaginous…

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