ARTHITIS MYTHS FROM YOUR DOCTOR, FRIENDS, AND EVEN SOCIAL MEDIA - THAT ARE NOT TRUE AND KEEP YOU IN PAIN

If you've struggled with arthritis, you've likely encountered a myriad of opinions and advice from friends, family, and even outdated recommendations from doctors to rest and depend on painkillers, leading to confusion, frustration, and a lack of long-term relief.

Below are some of the most prevalent arthritis myths that patients visiting our clinic have encountered, which have not only exacerbated their arthritis pain but also hindered their recovery from related conditions.

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MYTH #1 - Arthritis is Only Age-Related

Dave Mott debunks the myth that arthritis is solely a condition of aging. He educates that arthritis can affect individuals at various ages and is not exclusively linked to the elderly. It’s also possible to age without arthritis.

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MYTH #2 - Rest and Painkillers are Primary Solutions

Dave Mott challenges the common belief that rest and painkillers are the best solutions for arthritis. He emphasises the importance of physical activity and holistic treatments over long-term reliance on medication.

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MYTH #3 - Inevitability of Surgery for Arthritis

Contrary to the belief that surgery is often the inevitable solution for arthritis, Dave advocates for natural treatment methods. His approach minimises the need for invasive procedures, focusing instead on movement, lifestyle changes, and nutrition.

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MYTH #4 - Arthritis is Predominantly Hereditary

Dave addresses the misconception that arthritis is mainly hereditary. While genetics play a role, he stresses that environmental factors, lifestyle choices, and personal habits are significant contributors to the development and management of arthritis.

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