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Baclofen is a muscle relaxant primarily used to treat spasticity and is not typically prescribed for Arthritis, including bone-on-bone arthritis. While it may help alleviate muscle tension and spasms around the affected joints, it does not directly address the underlying joint degeneration or pain associated with arthritis. For managing bone-on-bone arthritis, treatments usually focus on pain relief, inflammation reduction, and improving joint function through medications, physical therapy, or surgical options. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice and treatment options.
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What if you were told you have osteoporosis in a knee what is this arthritis?
Osteoporosis is a reduction in bone density leading to bone weakness it is not arthritis.
What organ is arthritis from?
Arthritis isn't from an organ. It is caused from the deterioration of cartilage in the joints, which causes bone to rub against bone, thus causing arthritis.
What type of arthritis is degenerative and creates bone spurs?
Degenerative arthritis is another name for Osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis will create bone spurs but then so will other forms of arthritis.
What are two types of bone diseases?
arthritis and bone cancer
Is exotosis and arthritis similar?
No they are not. An exostosis is the formation of new bone on the surface of a bone. while arthritis relates to joint problems.
What are the reasons for a bone scan?
A bone scan is typically done to detect bone abnormalities such as fractures, infections, arthritis, or tumors. It can also help diagnose conditions like osteoporosis and monitor the response to treatment for these conditions.
Is arthritis the same as marginal osteophytes?
marginal osteophytes are a result and a part of arthritis. they are the build up of bone around the area in joints where the bone has started to touch bone in joints.
Can you have good bone density but yet have arthritis?
No, it shows the density of the bone, People that have arthritis however are often more likely to get bone density problems because of the drugs they have to use to control the disease and often restrictions in their lifestyle may also make them more prone to bone density problems.
Bone meal does taking bone meal help arthritis?
There is no evidence that diet has any influence easing arthritic conditions aside from The condition Gout where foods with purines needs to be avoided.
Why do arthritis creaking?
Because bone rubbing on bone without cartilage in between creaks.
What does osteo in medical term mean?
Words with the word ~osteo~ in them relate to bones.
What are the chemicals in tomatoes potatoes and peppers that help cause arthritis pain?
There is no hard evidence that these foods have any effect on arthritis. I am a sufferer of RA and have never noted any effect as a result of indulging or not indulging in these foods. With tomatoes and peppers the myth goes that the acids effect the bone, however potatoes don't have the same property's, and in any case arthritis starts as a result of damage to cartilage which has nothing to do with bone, unless there is trauma causing bone damage which in turn causes cartilage damage which in turn then causes more bone damage.
