Types of Arthritis – Three Most Common Types and Other Types of Arthritis
Monday, November 16th, 2009Author: Dr John Anne
Arthritis covers a broad spectrum of disease. To many, the term arthritis means pain and inflammation of the joints – but, arthritis is a much more complex medical condition. The term arthritis comes from the Latin phrase, “arth” meaning joint and “it is” meaning inflammation. There are over 100 illnesses associated with the term arthritis. Arthritis can range from something as simple as tendonitis to something as chronic as rheumatoid arthritis .
Three Most Common Types of Arthritis