Arthritis generally means inflammation of the joint, and is a collective term used to describe over a hundred different diseases, all connected to muscular skeletal disorders. Arthritis is known to affect the joints, bones, attached muscles and tendons. People have suffered with arthritis since the dawn of time itself; however the condition has become far more common in our recent past. Arthritis along with numerous other conditions is now so common, they could almost be labeled as diseases of our time, and our modern