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The literal meaning of the word osteo is bone and arthritis is inflammation of joints, hence, osteoarthritis is a chronic (long term) condition affecting small joints. It is the most common form of arthritis and mostly affects hands, knees, hips, and spine. Osteoarthritis causes irreversible damage to the joints. Osteoarthritis causes the cartilage in a joint to become stiff, thereby, decreasing its ability to act as a shock absorber.
Known causes of osteoarthritis are:
Few factors that can be changed which may help to some extent:
Factors that can’t be changed at all:
The doctor will examine the joints’ appearance and movement for possible signs of arthritis.
In addition, he will prescribe:
Simple tips can create a difference! Try reducing extra weight, doing yoga and gentle exercises to help stiff joints and changing the usual ways of sitting and standing.
Dietary changes by eating fresh fruits and vegetables rich in vitamin C (citrus fruits, tomatoes, berries), vitamin D and calcium (milk, yogurt, eggs, fish), and food rich in antioxidants (green veggies and carrots, apricots). Spices like turmeric and ginger have anti-inflammatory effects.
Medicines like acetaminophen and NSAIDs for pain and inflammation.
Surgery to replace severely damaged joints, realign the damaged joint by putting in a part of healthy bone in stress bearing area, injecting lubricant or corticosteroid into joint space to reduce friction and relieve pain.
You should consult a doctor if the stiffness and pain in your joints does not go away on taking pain relieving medicines, your symptoms worsen, or there is a general feeling of discomfort and fatigue.
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