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Wear and tear arthritis?

The medical term for the form of arthritis that is commonly known as wear-and-tear arthritis is osteoarthritis.


What is Degenerative arthritis known as?

"degenerative arthritis" and "osteoarthritis"


Multilevel facet osteoarthritis?

osteoarthritis affecting many vertebrae.


Who did research on osteoarthritis due to obesity?

Bristol University - Obesity and osteoarthritis


Can whiplash cause osteoarthritis?

Yes any injury to sites that involve the joints can lead to osteoarthritis.


What Pathology is characteristic of osteoarthritis?

Osteoarthritis is adisorder of the joints characterized by progressive deterioration of articular cartilage.


Is it MORE likely that a back injury causes Fibromyalgia and osteoarthritis?

It can certainly be involved in the formation of osteoarthritis.


What is the treatment for AO?

Osteoarthritis can not be cured, however there are quite a few things that can be done to help the sufferer of osteoarthritis. Go to the link below (Osteoarthritis treatments) for information that may be helpfull.


Can lack of calcium cause osteoarthritis?

Osteoarthritis is not caused by a lack of calcium. Osteoarthritis is the result of the wearing down of cartilage in the joints of the body and is most prevalent in the big weight bearing joints.


Is osteoarthritis infectious?

No, it is not infectious.


Can a diabetic person have osteoarthritis?

Yes. Any person can develop osteoarthritis, regardless of any other previous conditions.


Can you end up in a weelchair with osteoarthritis?

Yes you can osteoarthritis can lead to debilitating joint damage that can in turn be crippling.