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Arthritis Research Campaign

Copeman House
St Mary's Court
St Mary's Gate
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S41 7TD

Tel: 0870 850 5000 or 01246 558 033
Web: www.arc.org.uk

The Arthritis Research Campaign (arc) funds essential research into the causes of rheumatic disease and improved forms of treatment and provides valuable educational resources. They produce a wide range of free information booklets for people with arthritis and material for the medical health care team working in this field. Leaflets produced include the following (but a large number of others are also available):

  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Back pain
  • Behçet's syndrome
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Polymyositis and dermatomyositis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Knee pain in young adults
  • Osteoporosis
  • Paget's disease of bone
  • Pseudogout and calcium crystal disease
  • Scleroderma
  • Sjögren's syndrome
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Tim has arthritis (written for children)
  • Drugs and arthritis, general information about: azathioprine, cyclophosphamide, ciclosporin, etanercept, gold by intramuscular injection, hydroxychloroquine, infliximab, methotrexate, NSAIDs, penicillamine, local steroid injections, steroid tablets, sulfasalazine.

For a full list of the publications, please write to the address above or see the full texts on the website (address above).

Checked: 19 Jan 2009

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