ases which is not easy to to diagnose, and it takes on average three years to aging sufferers to start receiving a proper osteoarthritis treatment. According to the expert, currently this diseases causes over 3 billion pounds loss in working time, and it is estimated that by the year 2030, the number of osteoarthritis sufferers will increase up to 17 million, mainly due to increasing obesity rates in modern society. You can find more information about the findings and comments of the experts as to potential treatment for osteoarthritis in this article.Author Info: Hi! My name is Carla and I am a 5th year medical student at HYMS. I am interested in alternative medicine and I have done months researching the topic of herbal medicine. Besides, I like interviewing people and learning more about their experiences with one or another type of herbal treatments. I am willing to contribute to this site with my knowledge, and I would be happy to help you out to the best of my ability with any specific questions or problems related to alternative medicine.