Arthritis affects more than 1 in 5 adults and is the most common cause of disability in the U.S.
超过五分之一的成年人会受关节炎影响,它是美国残疾最常见的原因。
It occurs often in people with chronic conditions, such as heart disease and diabetes, as well as those who are obese.
有慢性疾病的人群更容易患上关节炎,比如心脏病和糖尿病患者,肥胖人群也容易出现关节炎。
Arthritis causes pain, stiffness, and swelling in and around the joints, making it difficult to engage in everyday activities, such as walking or climbing stairs.
关节炎会使关节附近出现疼痛、僵硬和肿胀,导致走路或上台阶等日常生活行动困难。
Although there is no cure, arthritis can be controlled through medical treatment, regular exercise, and weight maintenance.
虽然关节炎无法治愈,但它可以通过医疗护理、规律锻炼和保持体重来控制。
If you suffer from arthritis, talk to a health care provider about programs to manage the condition.
如果你有关节炎,跟你的医疗护理人员商讨一下控制措施。