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Can living in a desert climates help people with arthritis?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Desert areas?: Desert climates usually indcate the presence of a chronic high pressure system over the area, with now low pressure front coming in, which bring rainm precedede by a drop in barometric pressure. It is this that makes patients with arthritis ache! so, given to area, the desert southwest or seattle, where would arthritis patients ache more! seattle!

Answered 5/22/2013

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