Description Multiple Myeloma Multiple myeloma is a cancer caused by the proliferation(growth in the number) of plasma cells and their accumulation in the bone marrow. Plasma cells are the final stages in the development of B cells(an important type of…
Joints
The joint is a part of the musculoskeletal system, which connects two or more bones and makes them move. The end portion of the bone is wrapped cartilage, which provides a contact surface with the adjacent cartilage bones. Both are closed cartilage in a joint package, which is called the articular capsule. This ensures a supply of synovial fluid – a fluid that is designed to lubricate the contact surfaces of the cartilages, thereby minimizing their destruction.
However, due to certain diseases is one of the above functions of the joint changes in working harder. For example, the bottom will cause formation of crystals that get into the joint and the subsequent cutting-off of cartilage and bone. Osteoarthritis causes the cartilage loss.Malfunctions joint causing essentially the same or similar effects are also osteoarthrosis and arthritis . Deterioration of joint properties results have respective articulation injuries.
However often we for these health complications we ourselves can disregard the warning signals and poor diet. Each kilogram of excess burdens our supporting apparatus, especially joints, ankles and knees. It is not advisable to overload the joints. Give them a rest after a day hike. Invest in shoes. If you dedicate yourself to challenging hiking, wear shoes that protects your ankles. On the other hand, ensures breathability and ventilation or frequent.
For speed sports such as cycling, roller or ice skates, skateboards and the like, buy a good protector of joints and spine. In old age, such injuries can be very sorry.
If your doctor recommends a momentary or lifetime use of assistive devices such as a cane or crutches to forbid it. If you will not be ashamed for staff and learn with her gracefully walk, you look like James Bond in his fifties.
In the office or in the living room watching television, generally in places where it occurs frequently, you should have a comfortable chair with armrests and head. Ask the boss or invest from their own pockets.
Especially in winter, avoid namrzlým sites and untreated walkways. Any fall significantly increases the risk of joint damage. If you exercise, choose your sports when not strike hard on your feet like in tennis. Be sure to slip footwear and do not overexert yourself. One victory in his youth you in old age before surgery certainly will not save.
Sicknesses of this body part:
Marfan syndrome
Description of Marfan syndrome Marfan syndrome is a rare genetic disease related to connective tissue disorders. It is caused by a genetic mutation that is either inherited from your parents (75%) or newly created (ie parents are healthy). The affected…
Lobstein syndrome
Description Lobsteinova syndrome To name translates Osteogenesis imperfecta imperfect bone development. It is a genetic disorder caused by mutations in the gene for an important protein of the human skeleton, skin, cartilage, muscles packaging, sclera, cornea and meninges – collagen….
Gout
Description days Gout disease is a type of inflammation of the joints (arthritis), affecting about 10% of the Czech population. It affects mostly men over 40 years. It is a metabolic disease caused by excessive concentrations of uric acid. His…
Back pain
Description of back pain Backache is one of the most common kinds of painful symptoms. They can occur at any age but usually come in early adulthood. They are one of the most common causes of incapacity. Pain can be…
Ankylosing spondylitis
Description of Bechterew’s disease Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory diseaseaffecting articular greater extent men than women. Most often the disease begins between 15 and 30 years of age. However, given the slow developing symptoms can often be diagnosed later.While…
Osteoarthritis
Description arthritis Osteoarthritis is the most common musculoskeletal disorders,which occurs in about 12% of the adult population. It can very significantly, impair quality of life and often leads to disability.This disease occurs mostly in people of advanced age. For people…
Arthritis
Description arthritis Inflammatory joint diseases may in practical terms be divided into infectious and noninfectious. More often we meet with non-infectious inflammation, the underlying autoimmune process, a condition where the immune system attacks and destroys its own tissue. Why this is…