Joint Pain? How Weight May Play A Part

There is a definite link between joint pain and being overweight. Carrying extra weight can put additional strain on joints and when this strain becomes too much it can cause pain. There are certain areas of the body that may be more affected than other by joint pain if you are overweight.

Foot Pain
Joints in the foot are commonly affected by joint pain because they support the weight of your whole body as you move around in the day. People who are overweight may find that they suffer from discomfort around the feet and ankles, and signs such as swollen ankles …read more