Conditions of Joint Disorder

Joint disorder can hold particular conditions that can affect an individuals quality of life. The following provide an overview of likely conditions experienced.

Psychological effects

The combination of pain, stiffness and limitation of activities quite understandably can cause unhappiness and distress, not just to the patient but to carers and relatives as well.

Certain psychological disorders such as anxiety or depression can be a bi-product of joint disorder. If you feel affected in this way please consult your G.P.

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