Arthritis treatments can only be effective if you have discipline and live a healthy lifestyle. You must also be aware that many treatments only focus on the symptoms, and not the root cause. You can tell if you have arthritis by the following symptoms: aches, joint inflexibility, colitis, and anemia. The main symptoms that you will see with osteoarthritis are joint pain and firmness. You will also notice more pain after a rigorous activity. While rheumatoid arthritis, often called, "the cooked food ailment," has persistent pain and stiffness in one or all joints in the body. Generally speaking, it affects the whole body, you will have constipation, low grade fever, and deformed hands and feet.
So what are the reasons for developing arthritis? For osteoarthritis, a structural change in the articular cartilage in the joints is responsible. This is true for weight bearing areas like the knees. While rheumatoid arthritis can be due to soreness in the synovium or lining of the joints. This is usually accompanied by puffiness and gradually leads to the irregularity. Rheumatoid arthritis can be caused by hormonal imbalance, infection, emotional and physical stress, and injury. Moreover, genetic factors may also be a responsible for the onset of arthritis.
Now that you are aware of the signs, symptoms, and causes of arthritis here are some home arthritis treatments that you could use.
Potato juice is considered as one of the most popular home treatment for rheumatoid and arthritic conditions. This treatment can be seen used for centuries. To prepare the potato juice, first slice it into thin slices without peeling the skin. Then soak the slices overnight in a big glass of cold water. You should drink the water the next morning in an empty stomach.
Another home treatment for arthritis is raw juices. Mix together any green leafy vegetable with carrots, celery, and red beet juices to prepare. These juices contain alkaline, which dissolves the deposits of joints and extra tissue. Other than that, fresh pineapple juice and its enzyme bromelain reduces the swelling and inflammations in osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
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These natural arthritis treatments are only effective when you do them regularly.
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