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Will My Thumb Arthritis Go Away?

Living with thumb arthritis can be a painful challenge. If you’re wondering, “Will my thumb arthritis go away?“, we have the answers you’re looking for. In this blog post, we’ll explore the chronic nature of thumb arthritis, discuss preventive measures… [Learn More]

A golfer wearing a 3pp elbow brace for relief from common golf injuries, featured in the 'My Wrist and Elbow Hurt' blog post on Oh My Arthritis.

My Wrist and Elbow Hurt – Common Golf Injuries

3 Common Golf Injuries With summer right around the corner, if you are a golfer– you are probably looking forward to hitting the fairways. And although golf is considered to be a low impact sport, chances are as the season… [Learn More]

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Why Do I Keep Dropping Things? Hand Weakness

Are you having trouble holding onto things?  Do you find yourself constantly dropping your keys? Or does the fork you pull from the kitchen drawer or your coffee cup keep slipping out of your hands?  While you might just be… [Learn More]

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Pickleball: How A Wrist Brace Can Help

Pickleball has exploded in popularity over the past few years, becoming a favorite activity for people of all ages who want a fun, competitive way to stay active. Blending elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong, it’s an easy game to… [Learn More]

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Tips to Help Manage Your Raynaud’s

Every year, when the weather hit 60 degrees or colder, my dad would start wearing gloves. If he didn’t, the ends of his fingers changed colors, turned white or blue, and felt like ice. His fingers became so cold that… [Learn More]

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How Long Do I Need To Wear My Thumb Brace?

Does this sound familiar….   You have thumb arthritis, you hurt your thumb or are recovering from surgery.  You’re searching for thumb pain relief and your health care provider recommended a thumb brace to keep you from moving it.  You’ve followed… [Learn More]

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