Osteoarthritis -- the condition caused by decades of wear and tear in
the joints -- is a fact of life for tens of millions of older Americans.
Some people experience very few symptoms, but pain and stiffness force
many others to adjust their lives. Fortunately, osteoarthritis is rarely
crippling, and almost everyone can find a way to relieve joint pain and
increase range of motion. Take our short quiz to see how much you know
about the most common form of arthritis.
First published Mar 31, 2000
Last updated Oct 21, 2008
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Consumer Health Interactive, a CVS Caremark company
