Is Knee Pain thefirst sign of Arthritis?
Discover essential insights on arthritis causes, symptoms, and treatments—download this e-book to manage pain and improve mobility.
What's Inside?
Understanding Arthritis: Explanation of different types such as Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis, along with their causes and risk factors.
Diagnosis & Symptoms: Key signs like joint pain, stiffness, and swelling, plus diagnostic methods including X-rays, MRI, and blood tests.
Treatment Options: Overview of medications, lifestyle modifications, physiotherapy, and advanced options like robotic knee surgery and joint replacement.
FAQs with Answers
The most common symptoms include joint pain, stiffness (especially in the morning), swelling, and reduced range of motion.
Doctors may use physical examinations, imaging tests like X-ray or MRI, and blood tests such as CRP or Rheumatoid Factor to confirm arthritis.
Treatment may include lifestyle changes, medications (pain relievers, anti-inflammatories, DMARDs), physiotherapy, and in severe cases, surgical options like knee replacement.