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What is arthritis?

The bone structure of the human body functions in a very systematic way. The bones are joined at different specific places by ligaments. These joints are then covered by cartilages and the joint contains a synovial fluid that allows the cartilage to remain flexible and allow full movement of the joint. Inflammation of the joints is called arthritis.

Coping with painful diseases like arthritis

Coping with painful diseases like arthritis

Arthritis is considered to be one of the most painful inflammatory diseases which are affecting more than 40 million people in the US alone. There are many kinds of arthritis and figuring out which one is which is not easy, however the common symptoms of arthritis are swelling around the joints, stiffness especially in the mornings, and all kinds of joint pains.