Osteoarthritis (a degenerative joint disease) and rheumatoid arthritis (an autoimmune disease) are two entirely different diseases, but they can be treated in much the same way. This is because certain principles will start a cascade of healing in your body, no matter what the problem is.

If you suffer from back pain, you have lots of company. At any given time, more than 31 million people in the United States suffer from backaches.

Dealing with pain’s the most common problem you’re likely to face as you age. That’s why before their serious side effects surfaced, over-hyped new drugs like Vioxx and Celebrex were top-sellers.

But for real relief, you don’t have to break the bank every time a dangerous new drug hits the market—and then gets pulled. Recent research has uncovered an herbal remedy with a nasty-sounding name that works just as well, if not better: Devil’s Claw.

Lots of people believe in the restorative powers of a warm cup of tea (I prefer the iced version myself). But when it comes to relieving pain, any temperature will do, whichever way you can drink it faster. On top of their unique tastes, each tea serves up a particular pain-fighting remedy.

Migraines are excruciatingly painful headaches that can last anywhere from a few hours to a few days. They tend to surface between the ages of 10 and 30 and occur twice as often in women as in men.

After one popular pain-killing drug, Merck's Vioxx, was pulled from the market and two others, Pfizer's Bextra and Celebrex, had their safety severely questioned, many Americans are opting to leave

Sydney got migraines. Serious migraines. Every day. Sometimes she would get a migraine shortly after getting up and it would last until she went to bed that night. You may know what that's like.

If your joints ache, you know what inflammation feels like.

Inflammation hurts.  An inflamed area is red, swollen, hot — and most of all — tender.

If you’re reading this report and you suffer from joint and muscle pain, back pain, or other bodily aches, chances are that you’ve tried a host of treatments that haven’t really worked.

Every year in the United States, headaches account for: