Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is one of the very common joints diseases and is also called the degenerative joint disease, OA and some even say osteoarthrosis, like the names this disease carries different symptoms and stages.

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Basically it is the kind of arthritis which is mainly caused by inflammation, breakdown and eventually loss of cartilage in the joints as the cartilage wears out by the time. This kind of arthritis is the major problem of people along the world and according to the National Health Service in UK approximately 8.5 million people are affected by this condition and some other reports from the claims of Arthritis Foundation USA 25 million Americans are affected by this disease

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