| > | | | | and even the cartilage also gets destroyed. Not only |
| There are various causes of arthritis knee pain but | | | | joints are affected by the problem of arthritis but it can |
| people having excess weight are at great risk. This | | | | also affects muscles, tendons, and ligaments which are |
| condition is mostly related with osteoarthritis. Arthritis | | | | the supporting structures. |
| knee pain is related with the feeble symptom of | | | | Person suffering from arthritis in the knee may |
| arthritis which creates an obstacle in enjoying life. Knee | | | | experience swelling, pain and a decrease in knee |
| pain may be caused due to overuse, inadequate | | | | motion. Person suffering from this problem has a |
| warm-up or cool down, inadequate stretching or poor | | | | common symptom of morning stiffness which lessens |
| form during physical activity. There are various causes | | | | the movement of that person. Sometimes when the |
| of knee pain but people having excess weight are at | | | | knee is bent and straightened, the joint locks or clicks. |
| great risk. Some of the general causes of knee pain - | | | | When the problem of arthritis knee pain is confirmed |
| 1. Arthritis - This condition includes rheumatoid, | | | | by tests and examination by the doctor then this pain |
| osteoarthritis, gout and some other disorders of tissues | | | | in the knee is treated with pain reducing medicines, like |
| like lupus. | | | | aspirin, (salicylates) or acetaminophen (Tylenol), |
| 2. Bursitis - This condition is caused due to kneeling for | | | | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as |
| long periods of time, injury or overuse. This condition is | | | | ibuprofen (Motrin, Nuprin, Advil ). Exercises are also |
| the result of inflammation from repeated pressure on | | | | advisable to restore joint movement and strengthen |
| the knee. | | | | the knee. Losing weight also contributes in reducing |
| 3. Tendinitis - This condition is related with the pain in | | | | arthritis knee pain. But rheumatoid arthritis in knee |
| front of your knee which gets worse while going up | | | | requires more powerful medications and physical |
| and down stairs or inclines. It usually affects runners, | | | | therapy. Sometimes people suffering from serious |
| skiers and cyclists. | | | | type of arthritis knee pain in which joint is damaged |
| 4. Baker's cyst - It is a swelling behind the knee which | | | | seriously requires the joint to be replaced with an |
| is filled with the fluid. | | | | artificial joint. After that it requires new procedure |
| Arthritis knee pain is mostly related with osteoarthritis. | | | | which is designed to stimulate the growth of cartilage. |
| In this condition, gradually the cartilage in the joint wears | | | | The person suffering from arthritis knee pain must |
| away. Knees are also affected by rheumatoid arthritis. | | | | take proper precaution in order to reduce the knee |
| In this condition also there is an inflammation of joints | | | | pain and to live normal life. |