5. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a progressive autoimmune disease that is disabling to those are suffering from it. Most people who have Rheumatoid arthritis also will have developed synovitis. This disease causes the joints and organs to swell, become inflamed and also painful. In most cases, the feet and hands are affected first, but eventually, all joints in the body will be affected.
There is no cure for Rheumatoid arthritis or synovitis, but the progression can be slowed with several therapies. The most common symptoms of Rheumatoid arthritis are stiffness in the joints, a feeling of being unwell, and fatigue. These symptoms are most noticeable after waking up and when getting up after sitting or lying down.
At least two percent of the entire world population suffers or will develop Rheumatoid arthritis and synovitis. The pain from chronic joint inflammation can be managed with topical creams and herbal supplements, and prescription pain killers.