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Learn the main differences between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, including symptoms, causes, and treatment tips.

WHAT IS ARTHRITIS

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KEY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TYPES

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AGE AND DEMOGRAPHIC IMPACT

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PAIN CHARACTERISTICS

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JOINTS COMMONLY AFFECTED

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DIAGNOSIS METHODS

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TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT

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OSTEOARTHRITIS VS RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS 7 POWERFUL FACTS

WHAT IS ARTHRITIS

Arthritis causes joint pain stiffness and swelling. Osteoarthritis is wear related while rheumatoid arthritis is autoimmune causing inflammation.

KEY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TYPES

Osteoarthritis causes gradual cartilage wear. Rheumatoid arthritis triggers immune attacks causing inflammation and systemic symptoms like fatigue.

AGE AND DEMOGRAPHIC IMPACT

Osteoarthritis often affects older adults and overweight individuals. Rheumatoid arthritis can occur at any age and is more common in women.

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PAIN CHARACTERISTICS

Osteoarthritis pain is gradual and worsens with activity. Rheumatoid arthritis pain is constant inflammatory and lasts longer especially in the morning.

JOINTS COMMONLY AFFECTED

Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic condition causing joint pain stiffness and inflammation often linked with psoriasis.

DIAGNOSIS METHODS

Doctors use exams imaging X rays and blood tests to differentiate osteoarthritis from rheumatoid arthritis for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT

Osteoarthritis focuses on pain relief and function. Rheumatoid arthritis uses medications to reduce inflammation prevent damage and manage systemic symptoms.

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