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Yes you are more likely to get arthritis of your parents also have it

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It is not so much a cause but it is sited as a contributing factor in the reason a person has the disease. The reasons/cause for most forms of Arthritis is at present not known.

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Can sexually acquired infection cause arthritis?

Rheumatoid arthritis is an Autoimmune disease and is not considered contagious. Having said that however suffering from some illnesses has been noted by sufferers to cause the onset of flare ups in RA. Gonorrhea and chlamydia are able to bring about a rare form of arthritis known as venereal arthritis. For more info on this go to the related link (Venereal Arthritis ) below


What are the chemicals in tomatoes potatoes and peppers that help cause arthritis pain?

There is no hard evidence that these foods have any effect on arthritis. I am a sufferer of RA and have never noted any effect as a result of indulging or not indulging in these foods. With tomatoes and peppers the myth goes that the acids effect the bone, however potatoes don't have the same property's, and in any case arthritis starts as a result of damage to cartilage which has nothing to do with bone, unless there is trauma causing bone damage which in turn causes cartilage damage which in turn then causes more bone damage.


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Carrying additional weight will put extra stain on your knees, and can commonly abuse knee pain. Recent studies have also noted that heavier people develop more arthritis in their knees over time. A small weight loss can lessen knee pain.


What do MRI results mean when they say level C5-C6 moderate diffuse spondylotic disc protrusion noted causing ventral compression with thecal sac?

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Can mosquito bites cause rheumatoid arthritis?

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Can sexually acquired infection cause arthritis?

Rheumatoid arthritis is an Autoimmune disease and is not considered contagious. Having said that however suffering from some illnesses has been noted by sufferers to cause the onset of flare ups in RA. Gonorrhea and chlamydia are able to bring about a rare form of arthritis known as venereal arthritis. For more info on this go to the related link (Venereal Arthritis ) below


What are the chemicals in tomatoes potatoes and peppers that help cause arthritis pain?

There is no hard evidence that these foods have any effect on arthritis. I am a sufferer of RA and have never noted any effect as a result of indulging or not indulging in these foods. With tomatoes and peppers the myth goes that the acids effect the bone, however potatoes don't have the same property's, and in any case arthritis starts as a result of damage to cartilage which has nothing to do with bone, unless there is trauma causing bone damage which in turn causes cartilage damage which in turn then causes more bone damage.


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