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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis after 40
Osteoarthritis can cause joint pain, stiffness and changes in mobility, making everyday movement and familiar activities more difficult for some people.
CalderGold brings together articles, local support and activities across Calderdale connected with joint health, strength, mobility and staying active after 40.
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Osteoarthritis articles
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Benefits and Side Effects of Chondroitin for Osteoarthritis
Reviews evidence concerning the effectiveness and safety of chondroitin supplements for osteoarthritis pain and joint function.
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Benefits and Side Effects of Glucosamine for Osteoarthritis
Reviews evidence concerning the effectiveness, quality and possible side effects of glucosamine supplements for osteoarthritis.
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Benefits of Cabbage Leaves on the Knee for Osteoarthritis
Examines a controlled trial comparing cabbage leaf wraps with topical medication and usual care for knee osteoarthritis.
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Berries for Inflammation and Osteoarthritis Treatment
Reviews randomized controlled trials investigating berries, inflammation and symptoms of osteoarthritis.
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Boswellia Serrata and Bromelain Extracts Useful in Mitigating Osteoarthritis Symptoms
Reviews research into Boswellia serrata and bromelain extracts for pain, inflammation and quality of life in people with osteoarthritis.
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Curcumin Effectively Reduces Pain in Osteoarthritis Patients
Reviews a clinical comparison of curcumin and diclofenac for pain, mobility and tolerability in people with knee osteoarthritis.
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Curcumin Goes Toe-to-Toe with Ibuprofen for Osteoarthritis: Comparable Efficacy, Superior Safety
Examines a clinical study comparing turmeric-derived curcumin with ibuprofen for pain and physical function in knee osteoarthritis.
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Ginger for Osteoarthritis
Examines whether powdered ginger can provide pain relief for osteoarthritis without the gastrointestinal risks associated with ibuprofen.
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How Krill Oil Eases Osteoarthritis Pain and Boosts Muscle Strength in Older Adults
Examines research into krill oil, knee osteoarthritis symptoms and muscle strength in older adults.
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How to Diagnose and Treat Osteoarthritis
Reviews osteoarthritis symptoms, diagnosis, contributing factors and approaches intended to support joint function.
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Local Osteoarthritis support
Find Calderdale organisations, professionals and services connected with this topic.
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Andrew Cunnington
Registered Halifax osteopath providing assessment, pain relief, mobility work, lifestyle advice and rehabilitation support for osteoarthritis and other musculoskeletal problems.
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Jenny Oakenfull
Halifax-based group and individual sessions combining gentle movement, mindfulness and relaxation for adults living with arthritis, chronic pain and musculoskeletal conditions.
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Back to Fitness Physio
Physiotherapy clinic in the Sowerby Bridge area providing injury assessment, hands-on treatment, exercise rehabilitation and support for adults returning to movement, exercise and everyday activity.
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Plus Health Company
Halifax physiotherapy provider offering assessment, treatment, advice and exercise-based support for musculoskeletal conditions including osteoporosis. The service also offers physiotherapist-led Pilates, balance work and falls-prevention exercise.
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Osteoarthritis events and activities
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Event
Old-Time and Modern Sequence Dancing - Brighouse
Date: 1 October 2026
Venue: Central Methodist Church
Weekly afternoon old-time and modern sequence dancing in central Brighouse, combining gentle physical activity, music and social contact for adults who enjoy traditional group…
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Old-Time and Modern Sequence Dancing - Ovenden
Date: 1 October 2026
Venue: OSCA Foundation at Forest Cottage
Weekly old-time and modern sequence dancing at OSCA Foundation in Ovenden, offering gentle physical activity, music and a social afternoon for adults. Contact the…
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A Chance to Dance - Hebden Bridge
Date: 5 October 2026
Venue: Hebden Bridge Town Hall
Friendly weekly daytime dance sessions at Hebden Bridge Town Hall, suitable for older adults who want to stay active, enjoy music and meet other…
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Age UK Tai Chi - Halifax
Date: 6 October 2026
Venue: Rimani House Wellbeing Centre
Low-impact Tai Chi combining deep breathing, relaxation and slow flowing movements to support mobility, posture, strength and balance. Movements can be adapted for disabled…
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