As you get older, the human body will also change. This change can take place quickly or slowly. One of the organs that undergoes the change is the joint. Changes in the joint that is very agonizing of the elderly are the occurrence of arthritis.
Arthritis becomes a problem in old age because it severely limits their movement and becomes one of the causes of disability among the elderly.
What is Arthritis?
One of the misconceptions about Arthritis is the assumption that Arthritis is a single disease. Yet clinically, currently known more than 100 kinds of diseases related to the joints. All the joints that exist in the human body can experience inflammation and cause movement disorders. In severe cases, inflamed joints cannot be moved at all.
What are the common symptoms of Arthritis?
Common symptoms that can be experienced by those suffering from Arthritis include:
- Swelling in the joints
- Pain
- Joints experience stiffness
- The decrease in the degree of movement
The symptoms experienced by each patient vary widely. Some can disappear quickly, others settle.
What are the types of Arthritis types?
As I mentioned above, there are many types of Arthritis, and some of them are very common in …
