Category: Arthritis

  • Exploring My Family’s Health History: Narrative Essay

    Exploring My Family’s Health History: Narrative Essay It is important to be aware of your genetic background and family health history because there may be diseases/conditions that you may not have to fully endure if you research early on. There are many ways to prevent or put off health conditions that are genetic. Two of…

  • Nightmare Disorder and REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder in Inflammatory Arthritis: Critical Review of Experiment

    Nightmare Disorder and REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder in Inflammatory Arthritis: Critical Review of Experiment For this essay, I chose the article called ‘Nightmare Disorder and REM Sleep Behavior Disorder in Inflammatory Arthritis: Possibility Beyond Neurodegeneration’ by Luca Baldelli because I would like to learn more about sleep behavior disorders in general, and the cases found…

  • Arthritis And Depression

    Arthritis And Depression It just seemed so pointless, recalls Helen, who has lived with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for decades. I couldnt lift my arms above shoulder height, so it was easy to explain why I wasnt washing my hair. Then I developed nodules on my feet, so it was a simple matter to stop taking…

  • Arthritis And Musculoskeletal Conditions

    Arthritis And Musculoskeletal Conditions The elderly people are one of the most vulnerable minority group towards Arthritis and Musculoskeletal conditions. To be an elderly, the individual must be 65 years or over, according to the Social Security Administration (Katie. 24th July 2017). The most common reason for arthritis in elderly people is due to stress…

  • Correlation Between Red Cell Band Width And Disease Severity In Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Correlation Between Red Cell Band Width And Disease Severity In Rheumatoid Arthritis Abstract Patients of rheumatoid arthritis, who were already diagnosed as per 2010 ACR / EULAR ( American college of Rheumatology / European League Against Rheumatism ) classification criteria were included in the study. Red cell band width was determined in all the patients…

  • Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms, Types And Treatment

    Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms, Types And Treatment Arthritis It is a very odd disease, affects the joint and creates miserable pain. Impact of this disorder in both the hands and feets (mainly to the elder person), also causes such pain in the knee, victim thinks that they have been deficient in calcium, so they start to…

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Energy Conservation & Joint Protection Benefits

    Rheumatoid Arthritis Energy Conservation & Joint Protection Benefits Abstract This paper is intended to give the reader an insight of what difficulties a person diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis can face whether its pain inflammation, swelling. This research holds various ways on how OT can help with treating, decreasing pain so that the patient can return…

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis: Features And Peculiarities

    Rheumatoid Arthritis: Features And Peculiarities Rheumatoid Arthritis is an autoimmune inflammatory disease that mainly affects joints in the hands and feet but can affect other joints such as the hips and knees [1]. An autoimmune disease is a disease where your immune system attacks its own body. In Rheumatoid arthritis the immune system attacks the…

  • Is Reactive Arthritis Cured?

    Is Reactive Arthritis Cured? Reactive arthritis is a disease classified as autoimmune, which usually manifests itself through pain or inflammation of the joints. These symptoms are the main ones with which the body responds as a reaction to an infection, which usually begins in the intestine or in the urinary or genital tract. The most…