Cause Cause. Intervertebral disc disease (IDD) is a multifactorial disorder, which means that both genetic and environmental factors probably interact to predispose an individual to the condition. It is likely that several factors are needed for development of IDD.
Osteoarthritis Flare-Ups and Management. An osteoarthritis flare-up can be quite painful and debilitating. Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, and is characterized by the degenerate of the cartilage in the joint.o help a patient with osteoarthritis deal with a flare-up, they are generally prescribed a higher dosage of an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) medication. NSAIDs are used to treat inflammation, and can help reduce the swelling in the affected joint.
Costochondritis. Costochondritis is a relatively harmless condition that causes the cartilage of the costochondral or costosternal joints to become inflamed.This condition is characterized by pain and tenderness in the chest area that can be reproduced by applying pressure to the front of the ribcage.Flare upsâ caused by the original condition can often trigger a re-occurrence of costochondritis symptoms as well. And while most of these conditions are incurable, it is possible to send them into remission.