Description
Arthritis can be described as the pain that occurs in the joints of the body Mostly occurring in aged people, There are different kinds of arthritis, the most common being osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease, which is usually the result of a trauma that the joint suffered at some point of time, an infection of the joint or old age. The other types of arthritis include rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis, which result when the body tissues are mistakenly attacked by its own immune system.
Causes
Hormonal imbalance , Emotional stress,Structural changes in the articular cartilage of joints, Heredity factors, Physical exertion, Infection, Severe fright, Shock, Injury, Obesity, Ageing, Previous physical, Injuries, Occupational hazards, such as those experienced by assembly line workers and heavy construction, High-level sports.
Symptoms
Pain and stiffness in the joints, Constipation, Deformed hands and feet, Inflammation of muscles, ligaments and cartilage, Painful movement of the joints, especially in cold, windy and damp weather, Weak digestion, Overeating, Fatigue or lack of energy, Inflammation, indicated by joint swelling, stiffness, redness and/or warmth, Intermittent fever, Loss of appetite. Special Notes