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Living Well with Osteoarthritis

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Osteoarthritis is one of the most common forms of arthritis.It is most likely to develop in people aged 45 years and over,however it can present in people at a younger age. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative condition that mostly affects the hands, spine and joints such as hips,knees and ankles. As the condition progresses,the symptoms usually become more severe over time. This 'Speaking from Experience' program offers first-hand accounts from people living with Osteoarthritis. They discuss the impact it has had on their lives and the ways they manage the condition. This program was produced in partnership with The University Of Melbourne.

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