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Some joints are used more than others. Those that are used heavily: Knees, shoulders, ankles, and hips, have the cartilage break down and deteriorate. This can cause Arthritis (inflammation) and pain.
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Can you still move your thumb if its broke or fractured?
That depends on the type of fracture. You can still move your thumb, if there is crack fracture. It will be painful affair. When there is complete fracture, the distal fragment can move, as the muscles are still contract. This is again very painful.
Is arthritis affected by cold weather?
Cold weather can affect arthritis symptoms for some people by causing joints to stiffen and feel more painful. It is not the cold weather itself that causes arthritis, but rather the drop in barometric pressure. Staying warm, maintaining physical activity, and staying hydrated can help manage arthritis symptoms during cold weather.
What do you call bendable places where some bones joint together?
Bendable places where some bones join together are called joints. Joints allow for movement and flexibility in the skeletal system, and they can be classified into various types, such as hinge joints, ball-and-socket joints, and pivot joints, depending on their structure and the type of movement they allow.
What are the two types of joints in construction?
Expansion joints. Butt,lap,half-housed,mortise/tenon and mitre joints to name some common ones.
Do all joints help us to move?
they help you move your arms,legs,etc. Joints overall help something become more flexible and enhance movement. If you ever see an old 60's or 70's scifi movie with a robot that moves with it's legs you may notice that it is slow, and legs aren't as flexible as they would with joints. That is the beauty of joints, but however there is a price. As many elderly would say, there joints would experience a type of pain. It is possible that joints tend to wither and become "achy" over time. Still, joints are helpful because they promote flexiblity, faster movement, and easier transport.
Why do you think some joints are painful in elderly people?
becuase there are less cartilage
Why do you think that some joints are painful in elderly people?
becuase there are less cartilage
What are some struggles Marie Curie had while researching?
Skin damage from radiation, painful fingers and joints
What are the problems of plague?
the problems with plague is that it kills a lot of people in different ways some are fast and painful some are fast and not painful some are slow and painful some are slow and not painful and some u don't even know that they are happening
How do the elderly feel about new computers?
It depends on the individual person. Some elderly people find computers intimidating, some learn how to use them.
Can the elderly learn about VHF radios?
There have been recent studies that show elderly people can not learn the technology of today like younger people can. This is true for some people, but not for others.
Is there a charity that goes toward elderly people?
I don't believe that there is a charity that goes toward elderly people. In some cases when the elderly are placed in Care Homes fundraisers are often held to help provide/maintain well being.
What happens if your dog is obese?
It can have trouble breathing, develop diabetes, have painful joints and difficulty standing and walking. Other problems can develop as well but these are some of the most common.
What is an elderly person?
They are the persons who are older in age and experience. Elderly can be people over 40,some one who is older then average adult mainly. Adult: 18-35 Elderly: 40 and up
What are some fun things that someone with fibromyalgia can do?
Fibromyalgia causes pain in muscles and joints. Any activities which require a good bit of use of the arms or legs can be painful. A lot of walking can be painful. Choose activities that are not primarily physical such as:board gamescard gamesarts & craftsmovies
What does elderly mean?
Elderly doesn't means that you have aged. Its just that you are senior to someone or elder to some one.
What are some instruments that elderly people use?
Elderly people usually use a blood pressure device to maintain and check on their blood pressure levels. They also go through an alcohol screening instrument.
