Self-Assessment - How Well Are You Managing Your Osteoarthritis?

Living with pain and physical limitations caused by osteoarthritis can complicate daily life. There are things you can do to help manage your osteoarthritis. You have likely heard much of the advice for how to best manage the disease -- but how would you say you are doing?

• How well are you taking care of yourself?
• Do you have a positive attitude?
• How focused are you on controlling pain and other osteoarthritis symptoms?
• How well do you get along with your doctor?
• Could you do more on a daily basis?

There are a dozen questions that will give you a snapshot of how well you are managing your osteoarthritis. Take our self-assessment quiz.

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• Exercise for Osteoarthritis
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• Overweight: Risk Factor for Osteoarthritis
• Dietary Advice for Osteoarthritis Patients

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• Join Us in Our Osteoarthritis Forum / Message Board

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