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December 21, 2016

Arthritis Care Week 19th – 25th May

To coincide with its awareness week, the charity Arthritis Care have published a survey that reveals 70% of people with arthritis endure constant pain.

Coping with the pain of arthritis

To launch its Arthritis Care Week, the charity Arthritis Care announced the results from a survey of 2,008 people which looked at the implications of pain due to all types of arthritis.

Results from this survey show that:

  • 70% of people living with arthritis experience constant pain despite taking relevant medication
  • 23% of people described their pain as ‘just bearable’ and remarked that this occasionally prevents everyday activities
  • 9% described it as ‘often unbearable’ and mentioned that this frequently prevents them carrying out everyday activities

Cosyfeet has a range of innovative products designed help relieve pain. Click here to see our collection.