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Even though non steroidal anti-Inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) can bring significant relieve for joint pain, in excess they can increase your risk of developing gastro-intestinal disease.

If your pain is not adequately controlled, or you have to take excessive amounts of NSAIDS, discuss alternate options with your doctor.

To read more news, visit our Arthritis Centre.

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