1 of 4

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

Arthritis

Published on Nov 23, 2015

No Description

View Outline

MORE DECKS TO EXPLORE

7 Strategies to Write a Speech with Ease

84476 views

10 ways

45071 views

TXLA Wrap-up 2015

9441 views

Techno Teaching

26891 views

How to make a portfolio

16977 views

To Be Curious

25874 views

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

1.

WHAT IS ARTHRITIS?

  • Inflamitory joint disorder.
  • Most widespread crippling disease in the US
2.

WHAT CAUSES IT?

  • Acute forms of arthritis usually result from bacterial invasion
  • Chronic forms include osteoarthritis, rheumatoid, and gouty arthritis
3.

SYMPTOMS INCLUDE

  • Pain
  • Stiffness
  • Swelling of joints
4.

HOW IS IT CURED?

  • Acute- antibiotics
  • Osteoarthritis- aspirin and rest.
  • Rheumatoid- methotrexate and excercise
  • Gouty- ibuprofen

Karen Klan