Category: Understanding Osteoarthritis

Arthritis or Osteoarthritis: Understanding the Differences

Arthritis or Osteoarthritis: Understanding the Differences The terms ‘arthritis’ and ‘osteoarthritis’ are often confused, but they refer to distinct joint conditions with different causes, symptoms, and treatments. In the following, Genacol provides clarity to help differentiate these two widespread conditions. Understanding the Term “Arthritis”: Shedding Light on the Confusion We

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5 Natural Ways to Relieve Osteoarthritis

5 Natural Ways to Relieve Osteoarthritis Taking care of your joints is essential for maintaining a good quality of life, especially when dealing with chronic pain like the kind caused by osteoarthritis. Fortunately, many simple and natural strategies can help manage this condition more effectively. Before diving into our five

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Pain should not stop you from moving!

Pain should not stop you from moving! A passionate sportsman, without being a great athlete, you never miss an opportunity to move. Cycling, running and cross-country skiing are ways for you to keep both, your shape and your morale up. Nevertheless, in recent years, small sores attributable to your active

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mythes et réalité de l'ostéoporose

Osteoporosis: 7 myths and realities

Osteoporosis: 7 myths and realities Osteoporosis is a condition affecting bone tissue and causes a loss of its mass. Thus, the bones become porous and therefore more fragile. But even if we hear more and more about osteoporosis and we have a better knowledge of this disease some myths persists.

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Osteoarthritis: Only a Disease of the Elderly?

L’arthrose : seulement une maladie touchant les plus âgés ? Is osteoarthritis (OA) a disease that only affects the elderly, or is it more of a preconceived notion that is too widespread among the population? To set the record straight, the Genacol team presents some important facts and figures about OA

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Osteoarthritis: natural solutions against pain

Osteoarthritis: natural solutions against pain According to the Arthritis Society of Canada, one in seven Canadians has osteoarthritis. While there is no cure for this degenerative disease, there are ways to manage the symptoms and keep your joints healthy longer. What is osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis is a chronic disease and is

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Natural Solutions to Joint Pain

Natural Solutions to Joint Pain Joint pain is generally associated with a problem that only affects older persons. However, we see that this is an issue that concerns a growing number of people. Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic and changes it has brought about in our daily lives have had an

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Joint Inflammation: Common Causes

Joint Inflammation: Common Causes Inflammation of the joints is directly related to joint pain, which may be debilitating and interfere with activities of daily living. To effectively manage this issue, it is important to know the causes of joint inflammation and the factors that can be acted on a daily

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can osteoarthritis cause back pain

Back Pain: Is Osteoarthritis Involved?

Back Pain: Is Osteoarthritis Involved? Oh, back pain! Nearly everyone suffers from it at some point in their life. However, back pain can become a serious problem when it is chronic. What if it is caused by osteoarthritis? Pinpointing the cause of back pain can greatly help in better managing

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