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Pain relief

Let the pain fall

With support from the pharmacy, customers don’t need to put up with pain alone.

10 Jan 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Musculoskeletal & joint diseases

No gain with pain

Many people believe that aches and pains are inevitable as we age, but this is not the case. Training Matters explores how simple changes and habits can positively impact joint and muscle health

25 Mar 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Musculoskeletal & joint diseases

Flex out on joint pain

Joint pain can significantly impact day-to-day life. Explore the advice and support available in the pharmacy.

13 Nov 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Musculoskeletal & joint diseases

What a pain! Tackling muscle and joint issues

Cases of musculoskeletal conditions in the UK continue to rise, what advice pharmacy teams can offer to those suffering?

11 Aug 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Pain relief

Pain relief from top to toe

Pain can pop up anywhere, often without warning. But it's not just OTC analgesics that can make a difference.

11 Mar 2021 , 6 Min Article

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Pain relief

Targeting pain

When pain strikes most people reach for a pack of oral analgesics – but there are times when topical pain relief may be more appropriate. 

23 Jul 2020 , 6 Min Article

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Musculoskeletal & joint diseases

Managing rheumatoid arthritis

This CPD module provides an overview of rheumatoid arthritis and helps pharmacy technicians spot its signs and symptoms.

12 Mar 2020 , 4 Min Module

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Musculoskeletal & joint diseases

Get up, get active

With 8.75 million people over the age of 45 having sought treatment for osteoarthritis in the UK, pharmacy staff need to be up to date with self care advice.

02 Jul 2017 , 2 Min Article

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Pain relief

Signposting solutions - chronic joint pain

Signposting solutions for patients with chronic joint pain

31 Jan 2017 , 1 Min Article

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Women's health

Maternal RA increases epilepsy risk in young

Children born to mothers with rheumatoid arthritis are more likely to develop epilepsy, according to a Danish study

03 Jan 2017 , 1 Min Article

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Older people's health

Joint talk

Pharmacies getting involved with Arthritis Care Week can help their customers better understand how to live with the condition.

28 Apr 2016 , 2 Min Article

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Older people's health

Arthritis

This CPD module focuses on arthritis.

17 May 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Older people's health

Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis

This CPD module refreshes pharmacists’ knowledge of the management of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

04 May 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Pain relief

Joint efforts

Topical Analgesics and Joint Care. Victoria Goldman describes an important role for pharmacy teams

19 Jun 2014 , 3 Min Article

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