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There are over a hundred form of Arthritis and while they mainly reputed to have an effect on the joints of the body there are forms of arthritis that can have harmful effects on many other parts of the body including the skin, heart, blood vessels, lungs, eyes, brain, etc this is usually more prevalent in inflammatory forms of arthritis which are autoimmune diseases. Gouty arthritis. is a disease that is the result of too much uric acid in the blood leading to deposits of acid crystals being deposited in joints the kidney and some other parts of the body

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What organs does athritis hurt?

Arthritis can affect joints in the body, leading to pain and inflammation. Commonly affected joints include the hands, knees, hips, and spine. In severe cases, arthritis can also impact organs like the heart, lungs, and skin.


Were do you get arthritis?

Usually it is recognized as a disease in the joints of the skeleton. inflammatory atrhiritis can however affect many organs and other parts of the body.


How does rheumatoid arthritis affect life expectancy?

Rheumatoid arthritis is in itself not a fatal disease, however life expectancy is often a little shorter shorter for people with RA. This does not necessarily apply to all that have RA however as there can be many organs affected, many complications and treatment related side effects can contribute to premature death.Rheumatoid arthritis usually affects the joints, never the less it is a condition that can effect and impact on entire body. Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic disease that can affect many of the body's organs and normal functions..


What chromosome does Arthritis affect?

Arthritis does not effect a chromosome.


How arthritis affect health?

In the first place depending on what particular type of arthritis you have it impacts on the amount of exercise that you may be able to partake in as joint damage and pain inhibits people from exercising. Serious cases of arthritis can adversely affect many parts of the body aside from the joints such as the heart lungs eyes and other. finally the drugs used in the treatment of arthritis pose a risk in themselves in that they them selves can be harmful to body organs if they are not monitored carefully.


Can kiwis affect arthritis?

No


What is the less painless arthritis?

All forms of joint arthritis can be extremely painful and the pain involved in any one of them depends on the seriousness of the problem more then the type of arthritis. However Rheumatoid arthritis can be counted among one of the most painful as it happens in several joints at the same time as well as being able to affect organs and and other tissue.


Does arthritis affect the circulatory system?

Inflamatory arthritis like rheumatoid can.


What might worsen arthritis?

There are many different forms of arthritis and what would affect some would have no affect on others.


What are some organ systems that are affected by RA?

Rheumatoid arthritis can affect many organs. It primarily affects joints sometimes leading to deformity, eyes which may lead to blindness.


Can psoriatic arthritis affect your stomach?

Psoriatic arthritis should not affect your stomach. Arthritis is painful swelling of joints, and does not affect the stomach. Psoriatic arthirits is a complication of the skin disorder psoriasis, itchy, red lesions on the skin.


Do carbonated drinks affect arthritis?

No