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Holistic Approach to Oesteoarthritis

Arthritis is a condition in which the body's joints are damaged or starting to degenerate; it can affect one joint or multiple joints. One of the most common forms of arthritis is Osteoarthritis (OA), among 100 other types. It is the most frequent joint disease in India, according to the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics. OA is a chronic condition in which the protective cartilage starts to lose its flexibility, due to which the underlying bone gets affected and inflammation occurs. The pain can be unbearable sometimes, let's understand how Ayurveda's holistic approach can provide relief naturally. OSTEOARTHRITIS - THE CONDITION A type of degenerative condition of the joints, characterized by Knee pain, hands & weight-bearing joints, hips and spine (usually neck or lower back). The basic definition would be - Osteo means bone, Arthro means joint and Itis means inflammation. It's strongly associated with ageing and heavy physical occupational activity. ...