Arthritis is a common problem faced in the present times. This post describes kind of arthritis, symptoms and reasons of facing the same.

1. Arthritis - A Sneak Peek
Arthritis is a condition that is used to describe joint pain. There are
innumerable reasons that can cause inflammation of joints. Further, the
treatment of this problem will solely depend upon the kind of joint problem
that you are facing. Here we have mentioned some kinds of arthritis faced by
individual:
Osteoarthritis
It is a problem that is caused by different factors. It is generally causes as wear
and tear arthritis, but this condition is more than just wearing and tearing of
surface of the joint. It is the most common kind of arthritis faced by an
individual in the hip point and knee joint.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
This kind of problem causes body to attack its own joints and tissues. This
affects hands, feet, shoulder, and neck problem. Joint pain is quite evident in
this kind of arthritis.
Ankylosing Spondylitis
It is an inflammation of joints of the spine.
After the process of inflammation the body
produces huge amount of calcium that is
laid at a point where ligaments are
attached to the vertebrae, thus it reduces
the flexibility of the spine. Eventually it
results into fusing spine bones. The
indications that a person is suffering from
this kind of problem includes: sciatica kind
of pain in thighs or buttock and joint
stiffness.

2. Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
This kind of arthritis is also known by the name of JRA. This kind of problem
tends to affect children and adolescents. There are a wide array of JRA with
patients that are just having single knee involved and others having other
problems. The most common kind of JRA is the inflammation in the joint.
Pseudo gout
It is another type of inflammatory arthritis and it is similar to gout. In this kind
of arthritis crystals are formed in the joint. Unlike gout where crystals
formation happens due to uric acid, in this case they are formed with the help
of a salt that is known as calcium pyrophosphate dehydrate (CPPD). This build
up of the crystals are actually swelling that happens in knees, wrists, ankles
and other joints. The major symptoms of this problem include joint pain and
swelling. The symptoms of pseudo gout is similar to rheumatoid arthritis,
hence it is difficult to gauge the actual problem. Fortunately, this kind of
problem has several effective treatments that can help you to recover easily.
Infectious Arthritis
Infections can cause inflammation, thus causing infectious arthritis. Other
name for such problem is septic arthritis, bacterial arthritis. Arthritis
treatment solely depends upon the kind of problem faced by a person, but
most often this kind of problem includes surgery to remove the infection from
the joint.
Hemorrhagic Arthritis
There is several reasons that can cause bleeding within a joint and thus leading
to arthritis. The symptoms include sickle cell disease, haemophilia, villonodular
synovitis, etc. All these problems make the blood to accumulate within the
joint and thus causing swelling and pain.

3. Psoriatic Arthritis
This is again a kind of inflammatory arthritis that develops to people who have
problem of psoriasis. There are five kinds of arthritis, which should be
diagnosed at the right time otherwise the problems will increase. The
indications include joint pain, swelling, redness, stiffness ,throbbing and
reduced movement of fingers and toes.
Thus, there is much more to add to the list, but these are the major kind of
arthritis that is faced by individuals.