The problem you are faced with is that there are over a hundred different forms of arthritis. The bigest one being osteoarthritis which is often associated with the results of wear and tear or trauma. this is non inflammatory arthritis then you have inflamatory forms of Arthritis like rheumatoid arthritis which is an autoimmune disease, a different disease altogether, there is also gouty arthritis which happens when there is exes uric acid in the blood and the list goes on and on. You will have to find out what the average is for every different form of arthritis. The one advantage in your favor is that arthritis of every kind is evenly distributed throughout the world with Usualy little difference between nationalitys.
Not likely however people that have arthritis are more likely to suffer from the effect of RSI. The cause for arthritis of nearly any form is not known.
There is not necessarily any difference and the treatment is also the same. However is is far more likely that a child that has suffered from juvenile arthritis may not have any more problems with it in later years.
No However carpel tunnel syndrome is more likely for those that suffer from an inflammatory arthritis like Rheumatoid arthritis.
Rheumatoid Arthritis can effect people of any age, However more older people suffer with it then younger.It is also more likely to affect women then men and hits at about age 35 and beyond However even toddlers can be afflicted with it
Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disorder in the world. In western countries, evidence of this disease is present in the majority of persons by the time they are 65 years old and in about 80 percent of persons more than 75 old.
Not likely however people that have arthritis are more likely to suffer from the effect of RSI. The cause for arthritis of nearly any form is not known.
Melaware makes specialized adaptive utensils specifically for people who suffer from Arthritis. Most common brands make comfort grip handles for their cutlery but they are not specifically designed for Arthritis sufferers.
that only old people suffer from it. and also that it only effects the joints of the body.
Arthritis in older people is usually due to wear and tear on the joints over time. As people age, the cartilage that cushions the joints starts to break down, leading to pain, inflammation, and decreased flexibility. Genetics, previous injuries, and lifestyle factors can also contribute to the development of arthritis in older individuals.
Exercise is recommended for those that suffer from arthritis. However this should be undertaken under the advise of a qualified professional.
Ra is more prevalent in women. Two thirds of people that suffer from RA are women.
Yes it can be. I just read an article about how people who popped hands/fingers seemed to suffer more from arthritis as they age.
There is not necessarily any difference and the treatment is also the same. However is is far more likely that a child that has suffered from juvenile arthritis may not have any more problems with it in later years.
People that suffer fro RA have different needs it all depends on the degree of damage and disability if any they have to cope with.
No However carpel tunnel syndrome is more likely for those that suffer from an inflammatory arthritis like Rheumatoid arthritis.
Rheumatoid Arthritis can effect people of any age, However more older people suffer with it then younger.It is also more likely to affect women then men and hits at about age 35 and beyond However even toddlers can be afflicted with it
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