12 December 2019
If you've just been diagnosed with osteoarthritis (OA), you might be feeling overwhelmed with all the information you've been given—the most prominent piece being that this common form of arthritis isn't curable. You may have been told that in some people, episodes are intermittent, meaning people will have good days or weeks when the symptoms are mild or non-existent. You'll also know that OA varies in severity between different people and affected different areas of the body.