Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Argument with Spouse Can Worsen Pain in Osteoarthritis, Diabetes Patients

Fighting with a spouse can worsen pain in people with chronic conditions, such as arthritis or diabetes, according to a new study published in the journal Annals of Behavioral Medicine.

The findings show that in two groups of older individuals — one group with arthritis and one with diabetes — those who felt more tension with their spouse also reported worse symptoms on those days.

“It was exciting that we were able to see this association in two different data sets — two groups...


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source https://psychcentral.com/news/2018/05/16/argument-with-spouse-can-worsen-pain-in-osteoarthritis-diabetes-patients/135421.html

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