Arthritis symptoms and hazards

For many arthritis patients, this disease will give the patient's daily walking a lot of pain. Especially the elderly, if suffering from this disease, will seriously harm their health. Here we come to tell you about the symptoms of arthritis and the main hazards, I hope we can attach importance to the disease.
First to understand the incidence of osteoarthritis following

Osteoarthritis is one of the most common human degenerative lesions, that is, people often say that bone hyperplasia, long bones and so on. Mainly occur in the knee, hip and other weight joints, hand bone and joint is also very common, more women. This part of the patient and the family has a certain relationship between the incidence, generally occurs in the distal end of the interphalangeal joint and proximal interphalangeal joint.
The main pathological changes of osteoarthritis occur in cartilage joints, including wear, degeneration, destruction, and osteogenesis of articular cartilage. Osteoarthritis increases with age. More than 40% of people over 60 years old have osteoarthritis, but not all people have symptoms, some people can shoot film to find.
Osteoarthritis will cause harm
Osteoarthritis often affected parts of the large weight-bearing joints such as the knee, hip, cervical, lumbar and finger interphalangeal joints. Osteoarthritis causes such as aging, obesity, trauma, or often need to carry heavy objects. Symptoms include joint pain, stiffness, occasional swelling, starting up and down the stairs difficult, can not squat, and gradually its action function slowly decline, can not walk long distances and downstairs, joint deformation (such as knee joint type O or X type), serious need to be able to help walking or crutches in a wheelchair. To the daily life of inconvenience or can not take care of themselves, a serious decline in the quality of life.
For arthritis this disease, if we can be clearly described by the above description of the harm of this disease, we must do in the daily life prevention work. If you also want to learn about other aspects of arthritis, you can continue to focus on our website. Also hope that the above description will help you.