What is the relationship between various forms of arthritis and Achilles tendonitis?
Sports physio Alison Gould discusses rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout: How these forms of inflammatory arthritis might interact with insertional Achilles tendonitis and how we can treat it.
Some products mentioned in the video that migh help with pain relief from Achilles tendonitis and/or arthritis in that area:
👉 And heel cups
Remember to use them in both shoes!
👉 Ice packs for pain relief
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📽️ Other videos mentioned in this episode:
▶️ Insertional Achilles tendonitis videos
▶️ Gout in the Achilles Tendon: Symptoms & Treatment
▶️ What is Achilles Enthesopathy?
▶️ Persistent/Chronic Achilles Pain? How Understanding Pain Can Help
📚Chapters in this episode:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:51 Types of arthritis
00:05:58 Is there a link with Achilles tendonitis?
00:09:46 Enthesitis vs. insertional Achilles tendonitis
00:12:37 Treatment