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Rheumatoid arthritis Osteoarthritis – degenerative joint disease, associated with aging Primary identifiable cause is wear and tear on the joints – naturally occurs with aging

Autoimmune disorder Causes inflammation and damage to joints Commonly appears in middle age More common in women Can affect children and young adults

Inflammation of the skin and joints Psoriasis is a common skin disorder Inflammation can also affect the joints, causing psoriatic arthritis 10% of patients with psoriasis will develop psoriatic arthritis Can also cause inflammation in eyes, heart, kidneys, or lungs

Chronic pain in affected area Pain and stiffness in joints, especially those with previous injury Pain and stiffness more noticeable after immobility, such as overnight Swelling

Hip, knee, wrist pain Pain, stiffness, swelling in finger joints Warm sensation in affected area Presence of symptoms in same areas on both right and left sides of the body

Limited ability to move the joint General feeling of fatigue throughout the entire body Fever

Joint deformity Patient’s mobility can be significantly affected Necessary use of mobility aids Persistent symptoms should not be ignored Early diagnosis and treatment key to slowing progression

Physical therapy Other natural and homeopathic remedies Improve symptoms and slow progression Herbal and mineral formulations can improve elasticity of ligaments and lubricate the joint

Antler arthritis is a term used to describe treatments using velvet of deer antlers Deer have ability to regenerate antlers Same properties may have healing properties for humans

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