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Synonyms for osteoarthritis
ˌɒs ti oʊ ɑrˈθraɪ tɪsos·teoarthri·tis
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osteoarthritisnoun
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degenerative arthritisosteoarthritisnoun
A form of arthritis, affecting mainly older people, caused by chronic degeneration of the cartilage and synovial membrane of the joints, leading to pain and stiffness.
Synonyms:
degenerative arthritis
Princeton's WordNet
osteoarthritis, degenerative arthritis, degenerative joint diseasenoun
chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints; the most common form of arthritis occurring usually after middle age
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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
osteoarthritis
Synonyms:
Synonyms include arthrosis deformans, articular facets disease, atrophic arthritis, degenerative arthritis, degenerative joint disease*, facets disease, facets syndrome, Heberden's rheumatism hypertrophic arthritis malum articulorum senilis, malum senile, morbus senilis, ostarthritis, ostearthritis, osteoarthrosis, osteophytosis, senescent arthritisosteoarthritis
Synonyms:
Degenerative arthritis, degenerative joint disease, hypertrophic osteoarthritis, noninflammatory arthritis, noninflammatory joint disease, osteoarthrosis, wear-and-tear arthritis
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Many times in my practice we comes across individuals with minimal or moderate osteoarthritis that are unfortunately becoming more sedentary due to some pain, the result is potential weight gain, reduced cardiovascular health, and of course joint stiffness and muscle weakness.
People with a lot of joint pain have difficulty sleeping, which can result in greater fatigue and depressed mood and pain severity, physical activity, which is the primary therapy for knee osteoarthritis, helps sleep, pain, mood and functioning.
People who start to experience occasional pain, stiffness and weakness may have early osteoarthritis, the most common type of arthritis impacting more than 30 million Americans.
The elderly might benefit more from educational campaigns aimed at improving their understanding of potential symptoms of cancer, and, perhaps, differentiating these from other age-specific disorders, such as osteoarthritis, both groups( the underprivileged and the elderly) need to have affordable and appropriate transport options to reach health services.
Poverty is associated with poor diet and less opportunity for physical activity which increases the risk for obesity and in turn for osteoarthritis.
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