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Rheumatoid arthritis can have that effect eventually as can most forms of Arthritis. However you may also be thinking of osteoporosis which is the deterioration of bone density over time especially prevalent in older people.
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Can animals get arthritis?
Arthritis is a condition, not an illness, or a contagious or infectious disease. No one can 'pass' arthritis onto anyone else. Arthritis affects the bones. And yes, animals can have arthritis.
What can cause inflammation in the left arm?
Infection, perhaps an allergic reaction of some sort or some type of arthritis is also a possibility.inflamation is a symptom of the imune system at work. and may be a symptom of infection, alergy. artritis.
Can a sulfa or sulfur allergy cause joint pain and swelling or any arthritis type symptoms?
You are talking about a sulphite reaction And there is a lot of information on this including a claim that it does indeed have an effect on joints with artritis like symptoms. Just google "sulphite reactions" and you will find a wealth of information.
What kind of disease is Pott's disease?
Pott's disease is a type of extrapulmonary (outside of the lungs) tuberculosis. It affects the bones of the spine in a way similar to arthritis.
Type of arthritis beginning in middle age with erosion of bone where bones meet at the joint?
The type of arthritis you're describing is likely rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It typically begins in middle age and is characterized by the inflammation of the synovial membrane, leading to joint erosion and damage where bones meet. RA can cause pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints and may also affect other systems in the body. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to manage symptoms and slow disease progression.
Which type of arthritis is generally considered a noninflammatory type of arthritis?
Osteo arthritis, which is not caused by inflamation but by wear and tear truama, misalignment of joints and such.
What type of arthritis starts in the fingers?
Often tat may be Rheumatoid arthritis.
Is Milwaukee shoulder a form of rheumatoid arthritis?
No, Milwaukee shoulder is not a type of rheumatoid arthritis.
What type of bones did dinosaurs?
What type of bones did dinosurs what???
What is the disease called that makes your bones fuse together?
The disease is called ankylosing spondylitis. It is a type of inflammatory arthritis that mainly affects the spine, causing the bones to fuse together over time. This can result in stiffness, pain, and limited mobility in the affected joints.
What are turbine bones?
a type of bones
Which type of arthritis is found in younger patients such as people in their 20s?
Either osteoarthritis gained as a result of trauma in an accident or an inflammatory arthritis which is an autoimmune disease like juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
