The Arthritis Association of Uganda is an Umbrella organization engulfing patients with different arthritis diseases like Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Lupus, and Juvenile arthrit
Rheumanics Arthritis is an inflammation of the joints. The most common types of arthritis in Uganda include, Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Lupus (SLE), Juvenile Arthritis, among others
Rheumatism and other arthritis diseases are physical disabilities as they affect the patient’s posture and limit their movement. Many patients use walking sticks, clutches or confined in wheel chairs.
TAAU has exhibited highest level of commitment for Arthritis response in most of the districts.
CAN ATHRITIS BE CURED ? There is no cure for either rheumatoid or osteoarthritis...