Arthritis causes severe joint pain, and this pain is often managed with prescription medications. While painkillers may be effective in the short-term, their long-term use can be detrimental to your health. Luckily, scientists have discovered a new arthritis vaccine that could potentially eliminate the need for pain medications and dependence on them for arthritis patients.
Arthritis is one of the most common joint disorders, and it becomes increasingly common with age. This condition can be a result of chronic wear and tear, autoimmune inflammatory diseases, or infection. There are two main types of arthritis: osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis. It occurs when the cartilage on the ends of the long bones wears down. This cartilage degeneration leads to joint stiffness, pain with movement, and bone deformities. It is most common in the knees, hips, hands, back, and neck.
Pain medications are often prescribed to control this pain, but long-term use can lead to increased sensitivity to pain, addiction, higher risk of depression, and more. In addition, painkillers can decrease immune function and increase the risk of infection and developing other diseases.
The main cause of osteoarthritic pain has been found to be nerve growth factor (NGF), which is produced by the immune system. Scientists have discovered an arthritis vaccine that can cause the body to produce antibodies against this growth factor, causing NGF to become neutralized and eliminating pain entirely.
There is still more research that needs to be done to prove the effectiveness of this vaccine in humans before it is widely released and available to the public. However, it shows a lot of potential for alleviating the pain associated with arthritis. Along with preventing pain, this vaccine can also eliminate pain medication dependence and serve as a much more cost-effective solution for this problem.
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How can we sign up for the clinical trials for this vaccine?? Are any trials in the USA ?
I would like to inquire about becoming a part of the field tests. Please let me know! Very critical!
Oh, a vaccine that causes your body to produce antibodies against your immune system’s own nerve growth factor? Cool!
Literally how the zombie apocalypse starts.
I dont care, if it makes me pain free I’ll take it, I’m only 36, with arthritis like an 70yo
Obviously you have no arthritis and no pain.
I would like to try this vaccine I work and it’s getting harder my (hands, knees, feet ,back, shoulder and neck) hurts I watch my grandkids also I would love to be able to play with them sometimes I can’t go to their games cause I’m hurting so vad. So please consider me so I can live my life with no pain. Thank you
I have had rheumatoid arthritis since I was 12 yrs old. I am now 56. Is there a drug study for this?
Sign me up.
I would love to get into a drug trial for my bad osteoarthritis.
I would like to know what this is and how can we get it.
I would love to be considered for the drug trials. I have Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoporosis. Back, knee, feet and neck pain that .Meds do not relieve. Have even had nerves in low lumbar burned in half. Now pain is my back is 10 times worse.
Sign me up please
I would like to try the vacine do have a lot of pain. Diagnose with ostriatritis. Please get back to me. Thank you
Sign me up
Help us!
Where do we sign up? Are they doing Clinical Trials? I have Osteoarthritis and suffer with MS. I am basically a pain factory!
Interested would like to try this vaccine hope it is available in TORONTO Canada and soon ! I am interested please!
I would be very interested in doing a study in Canada.
Sign me up, please