Type of Arthritis – Part 2
The goal of treatment is to provide relief from pain, increased mobility in the joints and increased strain around the joints. Physicians may recommend medication, […]
osteoarthritis
Type of Arthritis – Part 1
There are actually over 100 different types of diseases and conditions which are classified as arthritic. The most common of these is Osteoarthritis which affects […]
Degenerative Arthritis – Part 2
At this time there is no treatment that will prevent the progression or cure the disease. However, there is conflicting evidence about using glucosamine, chondroitin, […]
Degenerative Arthritis – Part 1
Osteoarthritis is a condition that affects the joints, or specifically the cartilage that cushions two bones within the joints. The cartilage breaks down and provides […]
Joint Replacement for Arthritis – Part 2
The new prosthetic may or may not be cemented in place. In some cases the physician will use both techniques to keep the new joint […]
