Arthritis
Arthritis

Arthritis
Arthritis is a group of debilitating diseases that most often strikes older Americans and causes a great deal of pain and joint damage. (…)
Arthritis is actually a group of more than 100 related diseases. Any disease that causes inflammation, damage, and deterioration of joints is considered a type of arthritis. (…)
There’s no advance warning when arthritis is going to strike. One day a person is healthy, and the next he’s nursing severe pain in his joints. (…)
To get to the root of the word arthritis, we have to go back to the Greek. In Greek, ‘arthron’ means joint, and ‘itis’ means swelling or inflammation in joints. (…)
Ankle Arthritis isn’t a disease in its own right. It’s the result of osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis moving into the ankle joints. (…)