ygoy.com Blog http://arthritis.ygoy.com Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:46:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Heel and Ankle Pain The source of the heel pain is always the bottom of the heel. It may not have a specific reason because a person takes more than one million steps per year. It can be treated with some pain killers. The heel pain and ankle pain are cured by themselves in ... http://arthritis.ygoy.com/2009/11/07/heel-and-ankle-pain/ Ankle Joint Pain Ankle The ankle is that part of the human body where the leg and foot meet with each other. It is a joint which connects the leg and foot. It is also known as talocrural joint. Ankle Joint Pain The ankle joint consists of three important lateral ligaments. They are: The anterior talofibular ... http://arthritis.ygoy.com/2009/11/06/ankle-joint-pain/ Transient Synovitis Transient synovitis is a condition which causes inflammation of joints situated around the hip. The swelling and inflammation of the tissues in the hip joint are very common in transient synovitis. This condition is called transient because of the short duration of time. It is generally seen in children as ... http://arthritis.ygoy.com/2009/11/06/transient-synovitis/ Polymyalgia Rheumatica In Greek, Polymyalgia rheumatica means pain in the muscles. This is an inflammatory disorder which cause stiffness and pain in the muscle in neck, upper arms, shoulders, hips and thighs. There are no specific cause of Polymyalgia rheumatica. It affects people who are above the age of 50. It causes aching ... http://arthritis.ygoy.com/2009/11/04/polymyalgia-rheumatica/ Toxic Synovitis Toxic synovitis is a condition found in children. Children experience hip pain and limping in this condition. It is a form of transient arthritis which affects the hip. It is mostly found in boys when compared to girls. The ratio of toxic synovitis affected boys and a girl is 4:1. A ... http://arthritis.ygoy.com/2009/10/31/toxic-synovitis/ Serositis Serositis is the inflammation caused in the lining of the human lungs. Apart from lungs it affects abdomen and heart. The inflammation happens when the serous tissues start spreading in the lungs, abdomen, and abdominal organs and in the heart. The serous tissues secrete a fluid that is lubricating in ... http://arthritis.ygoy.com/2009/10/28/serositis/ Spondyloarthritis Spondyloarthritis is a term which is usually used to describe the entire rheumatic diseases which affect the joints, tendons, spine and ligaments. It affects people who are between the age of 16 and 30. It affects more men than it affects the women. More than 40,000 of the people in United ... http://arthritis.ygoy.com/2009/10/27/spondyloarthritis/ Chondroitin Sulphate Chondroitin sulphate is a very significant component of cartilage. It is helpful in providing the resistance power to the cartilage to protect itself from compression. It is used as a dietary supplement to fight osteoarthritis. Chondroitin sulphate is also become popular along with glucosamine in the treatment of osteoarthritis. Chondroitin ... http://arthritis.ygoy.com/2009/10/26/chondroitin-sulphate/ Ulnar Deviation Ulnar deviation is a condition which is found in most of the patients with rheumatoid arthritis. It is a hand deformity resulted by severe rheumatoid arthritis. The fingers may get displaced due to the deterioration and swelling of the joints. The proper functioning of the hand is affected by the ... http://arthritis.ygoy.com/2009/10/24/ulnar-deviation/ Arthritis Cream The topical products which are available in the market for arthritis are uncountable. There are a lot of creams, gels, balms and ointments which claim to cure arthritis. They can be an effective in their purest form. Castor oil can be used for curing arthritis. The topical application of Castor ... http://arthritis.ygoy.com/2009/10/23/arthritis-cream/