Everyone knows a friend or family member affected by arthritis. Arthritis can develop in varying degrees of severity, pattern and location. The symptoms can occur suddenly or gradually and can result from injury or aging. Your pharmacist at Thompson Pharmacy is always looking for new ways to help fight the debilitating joint pain of arthritis. There's no cure for this condition but there are many ways it can be treated. Depending on severity and location, symptom relief can come from over-the-counter medication or topical pain relievers. Talk to one of our pharmacists to learn what options are best for you. Sometimes prescription medications are required so see your doctor to learn more.

Below we have provided links to information about risk factors, symptom management and more.