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Forms of arthritis and associated diseases

Lupus, Lyme Disease, Adult Onset Still's Disease, Marfan Syndrome, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Mycotic Arthritis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteitis Deformans, Aseptic Necrosis, Osteoarthritis, Avascular Necrosis, Osteonecrosis, Basal Joint Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Behcet's Disease, Bursitis, Paget's Disease of Bone, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Palindromic Rheumatism, Celiac Disease, Polyarteritis Nodosa, CMC Arthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Complex Regional Pain, Polymyositis, Costochondritis, Pseudogout, Psoriatic Arthritis, Crohn's Disease, Raynaud's phenomenon, Degenerative Joint Disease, Dermatomyositis, Reiter's Syndrome, Discoid Lupus, Erythematosus, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Rheumatic Fever, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Felty Syndrome, Scleroderma, Fibro myalgia, Septic Arthritis, Fifth Disease, Sjogren's Syndrome, Forestier Disease, Somatotroph Adenoma, Fungal Arthritis, Spinal Stenosis, Gaucher Disease, Takayasu Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis Gonococcal Arthritis, Tendonitis, Gout, Tietze's Syndrome, Henoch-Schonlein Purpura, TMJ / TMD, Infectious Arthritis, Tuberculous Arthritis. Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Joint Hyper mobility, Vasculitis, Juvenile Arthritis, Viral Arthritis, Kawasaki Disease, Wegener's Granulomatosis, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease,

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Can working on concrete for 19 years cause arthritis?

The exact cause of arthritis is still not known and there are more then 100 different forms of arthritis. However If you have a predisposition to one or another forms of arthritis and you are engaged in the heavy work of a concretor Then this would certainly hurry the disease along especially in the case of osteoarthritis.


Is arthritis chronic or acute?

most forms of arthritis are chronic, this is particularly so in the case of inflammatory forms of arthritis like for example rheumatoid arthritis which is an autoimmune disease


Osteoarthritis rheumatoid arthritis and gout are common forms of what?

Arthritis or rheumatism


What is the scientific name for arthritis?

There are about a hundred different forms of arthritis The main ones being Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis and Gout These are divided into inflammatory and non inflammatory forms of arthritis's and are referred to by their various names.


What is arthritis-?

Arthritis Arthritis refers mainly to the degeneration or wearing out of a joint, but includes more then 100 different diseases that cause pain, stiffness, swelling, and damage to the joints. some forms of Arthritis can affect other organs of the body as well. The main forms of Arthritis are Osteoarthritis which is caused mainly by wear tear and trauma. Rheumatoid arthritis which is a autoimmune disease. And gout which is caused by too much uric acid accumulating in the blood and pseudo gout can be the result of too much calcium building up in joints the exact root causes for most forms of arthritis is however not known. For more information, contact the Arthritis Foundation or visit their website.

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Can working on concrete for 19 years cause arthritis?

The exact cause of arthritis is still not known and there are more then 100 different forms of arthritis. However If you have a predisposition to one or another forms of arthritis and you are engaged in the heavy work of a concretor Then this would certainly hurry the disease along especially in the case of osteoarthritis.


Who is affected by Arthritis?

Any one may be affected by 1 or more of the more then 100 different forms of arthritis. This disease is spread throughout the world and has no racial favorites.


Is arthritis chronic or acute?

most forms of arthritis are chronic, this is particularly so in the case of inflammatory forms of arthritis like for example rheumatoid arthritis which is an autoimmune disease


Osteoarthritis rheumatoid arthritis and gout are common forms of what?

Arthritis or rheumatism


What is the disease that may cause joints to swell or stiffen?

Arthritis which comes in various forms.


Does one blood test detect all forms of arthritis?

no,one blood test can not detect all forms of arthritis


Is arthrities disease stays for ever with the person?

Yes there is at present no cure for Arthritis's. There are over 100 different forms of arthritis. Modern medicine and therapies as well as lifestyle changes put arthritis sufferers in a much better position then ever to control this illness.


What is the scientific name for arthritis?

There are about a hundred different forms of arthritis The main ones being Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis and Gout These are divided into inflammatory and non inflammatory forms of arthritis's and are referred to by their various names.


What is arthritis and when can it begin?

There are over 100 different forms of arthritisarthritis usually effects joints with cartilage destruction or as the result of injury's or just wear and tear. some forms of arthritis like rheumatoid arthritis can also cause damage in many other parts of the body. in any case it is possible to be born with the symptoms of arthritis and it is imperative that if arthritis is present in a person they should sort out treatment in order to avoid or at least slow down joint damage.


What year they discovered arthritis?

Arthritis comes in over a hundred forms and has been with us for time memorial. Our understanding of the different forms of arthritis has developed over the past 150 years.


What system can you get arthritis from?

The immune system can be the cause of many different forms of arthritis the main one being Rheumatoid arthritis.


Can you prevent arthritis?

Not at this time The causes of most forms of arthritis and there are a great variet of them are not known.