If you are traveling to a different time zone, you may need to adjust your schedule if there is more than a three-hour time difference. Be careful not to run out of medications. Order refills well before you run out. Arthritis Medications Arthritis is a chronic condition that you will have the rest of your life. The pain of arthritis comes from inflammation and breakdown of the joints.
Arthritis can lead to loss of function in joints and muscles.
It also can lead to other problems, such as fatigue, depression, and fear, that can lower the quality of your life. Your health care team will help you understand how medication, proper nutrition, movement or exercise, and self-management can help your disease. Since there are many kinds of medications for arthritis, it may take some time to learn which ones work best for you. Rx Partners can help you keep track of your medications. We offer automatic refills and free delivery of medications.