Arthritis sufferers warned over eating two fruits that could make symptoms worse
manchestereveningnews.co.ukArthritis sufferers have been warned that eating two everyday fruits could worsen their condition. Symptoms of arthritis include pain, stiffness, swelling, inflammation and limited movement.
Although the condition has no known cure, symptoms can be managed - including through diet. According to the Physicians Committee, certain foods act as "pain triggers".
Its report stated: "While genetic factors are important, studies show that lifestyle factors, including diet, play a role. If you have rheumatoid arthritis, a diet change could help you, and perhaps even eliminate your pain entirely.
In research studies, many people who cut out certain trigger foods find that their pain improves or goes away. READ NEXT: 'I thought I had a blocked pore on my face until a TikTok warning led me to a nightmare diagnosis' "When those foods are gone, so is the inflammation.
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