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Bursitis

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Bursitis is a painful joint condition often caused by repetitive motions like throwing a baseball or kneeling to scrub a floor.

5 Great Resources on Bursitis

• American College of Rheumatology: Tendonitis/Bursitis
• WebMD: Arthritis: Bursitis
• Revolution Health: All About Bursitis
• Mayo Clinic: Bursitis
• eMedicine: Bursitis

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What is Bursitis?

• Wikipedia: Bursitis
• MedlinePlus: Bursitis
• KidsHealth: Bursitis
• UpToDate: Bursitis

What Are The Symptoms of Bursitis?

• American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons: Shoulder Pain
• WebMD: Symptoms of Bursitis
• MedicineNet: How is bursitis diagnosed?
• WrongDiagnosis: Symptoms of Bursitis

What Are The Causes and Complications of Bursitis?

• WebMD: What Causes Bursitis?
• American College of Rheumatology: Who Gets Bursitis?
• MamasHealth: Bursitis
• Mayo Clinic: Bursitis Risk Factors
• eMedicineHealth: Bursitis Causes

What Are The Treatments and Medications for Bursitis?

• LifeSteps: Treatment
• Mayo Clinic: Self-Care
• HealthScout: Treatment of Bursitis
• WebMD: First Aid for Bursitis
• Drugs.com: Bursitis Treatment and Medication

What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Bursitis?

• Healthline: Alternative Treatments for Bursitis
• Revolution Health: Homeopathic Treatments for Bursitis
• eMedicine: Self-Care at Home
• HealthWorld: Herbal Therapy
• MotherNature.com: Food Therapy, Homepathy and Reflexology
• WebMD: Living and Coping with Bursitis

How Do You Prevent Bursitis?

• Cleveland Clinic: Protecting Against Repetitive Strain Injuries
• About.com: Treatment and Prevention Strategies for Bursitis
• Mayo Clinic: Bursitis Prevention
• HealthScout: Prevention of Bursitis
• FootSmart: Bursitis Symptoms, Relief and Prevention

Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Bursitis

• I'm the Life of My Party: Either I have bursitis or...
• You Can't Make Me Run: Bursitis and IB pain
• Knitting for the Soul: Knitter’s Elbow?
• Superblondgirl: I thought it was an old-person disease!
• Tampa Bay 10: Training for a Marathon

Foundations and Support Groups on Bursitis

• American College of Rheumatology: Tendonitis/Bursitis
• American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons: Soft Tissue Injuries
• Revolution Health: Bursitis Community

Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Bursitis

• eHealth: Osteo Arthritis and Bursitis Forum
• iVillage: Living with Chronic Pain
• Daily Strength: Bursitis Discussion

Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Bursitis

• PubMed Central: Bursitis Search
• Journal of the American Medical Association: Septic Bursitis
• PubMed Central: Management of Acute Bursitis

Clinical Trials on Bursitis

• U.S. National Institutes of Health: Treatments and Trials
• CenterWatch: Studies

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• Arthritis
• Orthopedic Surgery
• Tendinitis

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