How Do Certain Foods Affect Poly Arthritis?
There has been no direct link established between food intake and poly arthritis and doctors generally do not suggest restraint of any kind in terms of food to poly arthritic patients. However, certain arthritic patients have reported allergic reactions to wheat products, so avoiding such products is advisable. High levels of sodium in diet can increase blood pressure and lead to aggravation of arthritic inflammation; it is advisable to cut down on sodium intake if you are suffering from arthritis. What are the Dietary Recommendations for Poly Arthritis? Consume lots of fruits and vegetables and the recommended dietary allowance of vitamin C if you have poly arthritis. The Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases Journal published a study by Professor D. Symmons and colleagues in the July 2004 issue that found that lower intakes of these dietary components result in higher incidents of inflammatory poly arthritis. At the same time, it is also necessary to balance your overall diet in terms of
