Arthritis is often associated with the elderly, but it can also affect children. In the UK, about 15,000 children and young people are affected by arthritis. The person who has this ailment carries a condition in that the glucose content in the blood is simply too high. This situation occurs because the is either can not produce enough insulin, produce no insulin, or has cells that does not react to the insulin the pancreas produces. As a result, an excessive amount of sugar builds inside blood. The excess blood glucose passes out from the body through urine. So, although the blood has a good amount of glucose, the cells failed to get the glucose for that feature energy and growth. Osteoarthritis initially affects the smooth cartilage lining of joints. This makes exercise more difficult than usual, causing pain and stiffness.