Arthritis isn’t just joint pain; painkillers are not the cure —Expert

Tribune Online ·
Health Medicine Nigeria
Nigeria

Dr Ibukun Dedeke, a consultant rheumatologist at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, in this interview with Sade Oguntola, said early symptoms of arthritis, such as joint ache after prolonged activity, are often ignored, with many patients relying on painkillers that mask the problem, rather than treat it. Left unchecked, joints can deteriorate, leading to deformity […] The post Arthritis…

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