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There are over a hundred different forms of arthritis and the effect that these have on the body vary greatly. However nearly all of them start of by having pain or inflammation or causing damage to the joints of the body. Osteoarthritis is the most prevalent form of arthritis and this is a condition that is generally caused by wear and tear or damage caused by trauma in accident's. the older you get the more likely you are to have a problem with osteoarthritis's. Rheumatoid arthritis is another form of Arthritis, however this is an autoimmune disease where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks joint tissues leading to the destruction of joints and other tissue. Gout is another form of arthritis cause by the formation of uric acid crystals in the blood stream as a result of too much uric acid building up. These fine sharp crystals get into the joints (especially of the extremity's) and cause extreme pain and malformation as well as being able to bring about damage to other parts of the body such as the kidneys.
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Why are glucocorticoids effective in treating arthritis?
they can relieve the symptoms of arthritis by reducing inflammation. They don treat or reduce the harmful effects involved with arthritis
How do you get arthritis in your head?
the inflammation that is a part of Rheumatoid arthritis can have a degenerative effect on the blood vessels of the brain leading to serious consequences,
Can you develop arthritis or pain in your muscles and joints when you dont get a lot of exercise?
The exact cause of arthritis is still not known. And while exercise is helpful in dealing with the effects of arthritis. A lack of it is not held responsible for the development of arthritis.
What type of arthritis is most common in the elderly?
Osteoarthritis, which is a non inflammatory form of arthritis and is often associated with the effects of wear and tear on the joints.
Can arthritis in your thighs make your movements slow?
Arthritis effects joints like the knee or hip, but not the middle of bones like the thigh.
Can you get arthritis in head?
Yes it is possible to get Arthritis in the jaw as well as the effects of rheumatoid arthritis on the brain.
Why are glucocorticoids effective in treating arthritis?
they can relieve the symptoms of arthritis by reducing inflammation. They don treat or reduce the harmful effects involved with arthritis
Is there a way to slow down the effects of arthritis?
yes i think there is .
How do you get arthritis in your head?
the inflammation that is a part of Rheumatoid arthritis can have a degenerative effect on the blood vessels of the brain leading to serious consequences,
What a relation between rheumatoid arthritis and heart function?
When your heart doesn't function you can't feel the effects of rheumatoid arthritis.
Can you develop arthritis or pain in your muscles and joints when you dont get a lot of exercise?
The exact cause of arthritis is still not known. And while exercise is helpful in dealing with the effects of arthritis. A lack of it is not held responsible for the development of arthritis.
What type of arthritis is most common in the elderly?
Osteoarthritis, which is a non inflammatory form of arthritis and is often associated with the effects of wear and tear on the joints.
Can arthritis in your thighs make your movements slow?
Arthritis effects joints like the knee or hip, but not the middle of bones like the thigh.
What type of arthritis effects on wrist?
the inflammation that comes from rheumatoid arthritis can be the cause for carpel tunnel syndrome. But then osteoarthritis can also appear in the wrist.
Can you develop Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Spine?
You can sufer from the effects of RA in the spine. Yes.
What are the common side effects from taking medication to treat psoriatic arthritis?
The most common side effects of taking medication for psoriatic arthritis are upset stomach and ulceration. It is also possible for them to cause gastrointestinal bleeding, which isn't as common.
Why is it often difficult to determine the initial cause of reactive arthritis?
It is usually difficult to determine the initial cause of reactive arthritis because it is just like regular arthritis. It is over long term effects that the diagnosis can be made.
