Arthritis is not just one condition but a constellation of more than a hundred related disorders that share a common theme: inflammation and degeneration of the joints. For many, arthritis unfolds gradually. It often begans as a subtle whisper — stiffness in the mornings, minor swelling after activity, a lingering ache in injured areas. For me, it was a loud shouting – starting at the age of 29 years old I had multiple broken bones and injuries, that produced lastly effects. When I fractured my ankle at 35 years old, arthritis settled into that joint with startling force.

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