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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs used to relieve pain and decrease inflammation in osteoarthritis.

Exercises and modalities aimed at improving joint function, strength, and flexibility to manage osteoarthritis symptoms.

Maintaining a healthy weight to reduce stress on weight-bearing joints and relieve symptoms of osteoarthritis.

Intervention to optimize daily living and working activities for individuals with osteoarthritis, through education and adaptive strategies.

Application of cold to reduce swelling and numb pain in osteoarthritic joints.

Dietary supplement believed to promote cartilage repair and alleviate pain in osteoarthritis, though evidence is mixed.

Mind-body practice that combines physical postures, breathing exercises, and meditation to improve joint flexibility and reduce stress in osteoarthritis.

Creams or gels containing pain-relieving compounds applied directly to the skin over affected joints in osteoarthritis.

Brief stiffness in the affected joints lasting less than 30 minutes after initiating movement; less pronounced than in inflammatory arthritides.

Viscosupplementation treatment by injecting lubricating fluid into the joint to improve function and reduce pain in osteoarthritis.

Chinese martial art that emphasizes slow and gentle movements to increase balance, flexibility, and strength, benefiting individuals with osteoarthritis.

Reduced joint mobility due to pain, muscle weakness, and structural changes in osteoarthritis.

Injection into the joint to reduce inflammation and provide short-term pain relief for osteoarthritis flare-ups.

A grating or crackling sensation or sound in the joints, indicative of cartilage wear in osteoarthritis.

Tools like canes, walkers, or braces that help reduce the load on osteoarthritic joints and improve function.

The formation of osteophytes at the margin of joints, contributing to joint deformity and swelling in osteoarthritis.

Non-invasive method using low-voltage electric current to relieve pain in the affected osteoarthritis joints.

Analgesic used in osteoarthritis for pain management, with fewer gastrointestinal side effects than NSAIDs.

Surgical procedure to replace a severely damaged joint with a prosthesis, often indicated for advanced osteoarthritis.

Application of heat to relieve stiffness and muscle spasm associated with osteoarthritis.

Exercise performed in a pool to take advantage of the water's resistance and buoyancy, reducing stress on joints for osteoarthritis patients.

Supplement purported to support joint health and slow deterioration in osteoarthritis, with varying clinical trial results.

Procedure involving the removal of excess fluid from a swollen joint to diagnose and relieve pressure in osteoarthritis.

Exercise regimen focusing on improving body awareness, core strength, and flexibility, which can help in managing osteoarthritis.