My uncle was recently diagnosed with a very aggressive form of arthritis, and his condition is deteriorating quickly. We are all quite worried. I just want to know if arthritis can actually be fatal, or if it just causes pain and disability.
7 months ago
I understand why you are asking this, I also got so scared when I first felt the joint pains and thought the worst. But believe me, it is not fatal. It is hard emotionally to deal with the pain, but you are going to be okay.
8 months ago
No, arthritis is not a fatal condition. It is just inflammation or wear and tear of the joints. Just take the prescribed medicines on time to keep the pain under control and maintain joint health.
5 months ago
It is not fatal at all, so take that worry out of your head. Just focus on simple things like reducing weight to ease pressure on the knees and doing warm oil massages at home. It makes life much easier.
5 months ago
No, it's not fatal. It is a chronic lifestyle disorder in most cases. Just find a good doctor, get your meds sorted, and don't panic.
8 months ago
No, it is not fatal, but please don't believe those random YouTube videos saying 'cure arthritis in 5 days' either. Always verify everything with a qualified rheumatologist before starting any treatment.
5 months ago
It is not fatal yaar, actually tension lene ki bilkul baat nahi hai. My mom has it and she manages it fine with normal walks and her daily medicines. Just chill.
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