Question 1

do glutamine and condroitin sulfate help aches and pains in artrosis?

Accepted Answer

Worth a try: There are studies that have drawn completely opposite conclusions as regards their effectiveness. It is worth a try. Take at least 1, 500 mg of glucosamine and 1, 200 mg of chondroitin for at least 3 months before deciding if it effective.

Question 2

cual es el mejor tratamiento para la fibromialgia y la artrosis.  gracias?

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Tratamiento: No hay un solo mejor tratamiento sino que depende del paciente y de su condicion. La combinacion de antidepresivos, calmantes del dolor y medicinas para dormir parecen dar buenos resultados. There is not only one best treatment for these conditions but it depends on the patient and  individual presentation. Combinations of antidepressants, pain relievers and sleep medications seem to be effective.

Question 3

i had neck surgery a week ago. removing artrosis from the vertebrae because the nerves and bonemarrow got stuck the past 5 months. still lots of pain!

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Hang in there!: In general, neck surgery is pretty successful for the condition you are describing, but it may take more than just one week until you feel the benefit.  Hang in there!  You probably will feel dramatically better over the next 2-4 weeks. If you pain is severe though, let your surgeon know just so he can do a postop checkup to rule out a complication.

Question 4

what are signs of artritis?

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Pain and swelling: Arthritis is inflammation of the joint lining that leads to cartilage destruction. It causes pain and swelling in the joints.

Question 5

how can you treat artritis?

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No single answer: There are over 120 types of arthritis. Some have treatment, others not. Some require antibiotics, others steroids, others surgery. Some require immunosuppressive agents, some don't. There is no single treatment. It all depends on the type.

Question 6

what is arthrsis and what causes it?

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Different types: Many different types of arthritis, from wear and tear types (osteoarthritis), to inflammatory types (like rheumatoid), to deposition types (like gout).  Different types, different causes and different treatments.

Question 7

i am very stiff every morning is it artritis?

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Maybe...: Could be; please see your doctor to work out the kinks of your diagnosis and get treatment!

Question 8

what is mild facetal arthrosis?

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See details: I assume you are asking about facet disease. This would be osteoarthritis involving the facet joints of the spine.

Question 9

what causes rheumatism artritis?

Accepted Answer

Genes, environment: The complete answer is unknown, but this is certainly a genetic disease. We have known to quite some time that RA clusters within families. There are non-genetic causes (environment), such as smoking, that also increases the risk of developing ra.

The arthritis foundation has a webpage that attempts to answer this question:
http://www.Arthritis.Org/who-gets-rheumatoid-arthritis.Php.

Question 10

how can friends improve life quality of arthrosis patients?

Accepted Answer

Friends=Win, Win: Friendship and close, supportive relationships with others makes us feel whole, even if our bodies have limitations created by any disease process or accident.

So, here is the win, win solution: working on improving your relationship with others will improve your own quality of life.

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Do glutamine and condroitin sulfate help aches and pains in artrosis?

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Cual es el mejor tratamiento para la fibromialgia y la artrosis. gracias?

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I had neck surgery a week ago. removing artrosis from the vertebrae because the nerves and bonemarrow got stuck the past 5 months. still lots of pain!

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What are signs of artritis?

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How can you treat artritis?

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What is arthrsis and what causes it?

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I am very stiff every morning is it artritis?

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What is mild facetal arthrosis?

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What causes rheumatism artritis?

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How can friends improve life quality of arthrosis patients?

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