Arthritis is a general term that describes inflammation of joints and it’s caused by a number of different conditions, such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. But just because you suffer from joint pain doesn’t mean that you have any kind of arthritis. There is a range of other causes of joint pain, including stress fractures Continue Reading…
Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease in which the immune system attacks the joints, causing swelling and pain in them. People suffering from this condition experience tenderness in their joints and may also develop redness and warmth around them. As a result, they might feel tired, stiff, and swollen. In fact, some studies suggest that a Continue Reading…
Rheumatoid arthritis sometimes referred to as ‘wear and tear arthritis, is a type of autoimmune disorder that attacks joints and surrounding tissues. It usually starts with pain in the hands, feet, and knees. As the condition progresses, other parts of your body can also become affected. The most common symptom is joint inflammation. Other symptoms Continue Reading…
Psoriasis is a common inflammatory disorder of the skin, which causes red patches that are scaly and raised on the surface of the body. While most people only experience mild cases, some patients develop severe symptoms that can cause permanent scarring. The exact reason why this happens remains unclear, but scientists do believe it is Continue Reading…
Arthritis affects over 50 million Americans this makes it one of the most prevalent chronic illnesses that we have in the US. There is no known cure for arthritis however there are numerous treatments offered to ease its effects. Treatment options include medications or physical therapy as well as surgery. What’s arthritis? What are symptoms Continue Reading…
Federal reports show that the number of Americans suffering from arthritis is on the rise. The leading cause of disability in America, arthritis, costs the country $65 billion annually in lost productivity and medical care. According to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control), arthritis has increased in number by 750,000 per year since 1990. Worse, Continue Reading…
