January 26, 2007, Newsletter Issue #183: What Might Help Ease Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain?

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Some natural pain relievers for Rheumatoid arthritis include: Evening Oil of Primrose,vitamin E, pantothenic acid,zinc, DL-phenylalanine, Flaxseed Oil, and Fish Oil supplements. Fish oil can act as a slight blood thinner, so it should NOT be combined with Coumadin (warfarin) or heparin unless okayed by a doctor. Helpful herbs include Bosellia, Devilīs Claw, Curcumin, Ginger, White Willow, Sarsparilla, and also, Bromelain. German doctors advise using botanical oils, primarily camphor oil, eucalyptus, pine needle oil, and rosemary oil, as topical applications several times a day to affected joints. Switching to a vegetarian diet may also be helpful, in addition to identifying and avoiding possible food allergens that may irritate the system.

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