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What disease is best described by chronic pain and swelling in the joints?
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Is swelling in a joint a warning sign of arthritis?
swelling in one or more joints may indicate arthritis swelling in several joints especially the same joints in opposing sides of the body can also be an indication of rheumatoid arthritis.
Is arthritis a blood disease?
No it is a disease of the joints
What is poly osteoarthritis?
poly-arthritis Or Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that is usually treated with anti inflammatory or disease modifying drugs. this is important as this disease can totally destroy and deform effected joints and organs.
What is the degenerative disease characterized by pain and swelling in the joints?
This is generally described as arthritis the main culprit would be Osteoarthritis which is a non inflammatory form of arthritis often the result of joint trauma and just plain wear and tear. there is also Rheumatoid arthritis which is a autoimmune disease that destroys connective tissue in the joints and other places and gouty arthritis which is the result of the formation of uric acid crystals in the blood which invade joints and other organs of the body. there are over a hundred different forms of arthritis and to date there is no cure other then remission for any of them. there seem to be genetic links with the majority of them
What is artitris?
arthritis is the swelling around the joints, usually finger and toes but could be any joint.
Do you get a fever with Lyme disease?
yes, you will have flu like systems with swelling of the joints
What is arthritic psoriasis?
Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic disease characterized by inflammation of the skin (psoriasis) and joints (arthritis).
What has the author Joel Ernest Goldthwait written?
Joel Ernest Goldthwait has written: 'Diseases of the bones and joints' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Bones, Joints, Diseases 'Essentials of body mechanics in health and disease' -- subject(s): Chronic Disease, Chronic diseases, Orthopedics, Posture
Can you get joint pain from Crohn's disease?
My best friend has Crohns and suffers from a lot of joint pain and swelling in her joints.
What are the side effects of celiac disease?
Gas, Muscle pain, Weight loss, Unexplaines anemia, chronic diorrhea, pale, foul swelling stool, behaivior changes, pain in joints, seizures, depression, tooth discoloration or loss of enamel, and lots more.
What skeletal disorder causes pain stiffness and swelling of joints?
Arthritis causes pain, stiffness and swelling of joints.
Is fibromayalia a disease or illness?
No, fibromayalia is not a disease or illness. Fibromayalia is a mis-spelling of Fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia syndrome is a a rheumatic condition, a medical condition that impairs the joints and/or soft tissues and causes chronic pain.
Are fibromyalgia vitamins good for you?
Fibromyalgia is not a vitamin, it is a disease. It is an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of the joints. There is no cure and doctors do not know what causes a person to develop it. It causes chronic pain, so no, it's not good for you.
Progessive arthritis with stiffing of joints?
If there are sign of arthritis stiffening joints swelling heat and pain, then it is a good time to seek advice from a doctor and or hematologist in an attempt to reduce the pain and damage that may be caused by this disease if left untreated.
What is uncinate disease?
Joints found at C3-C7 which limit lateral cervical motion. AKA joints of von Luschka.
Is swelling in a joint a warning sign of arthritis?
swelling in one or more joints may indicate arthritis swelling in several joints especially the same joints in opposing sides of the body can also be an indication of rheumatoid arthritis.
How do you deal with acute swelling of knee with arthritis?
swelling around joints with arthritis is usually dealt with with anti inflammatory's Either steroidal or preferably non steroidal. In the case of inflammatory types of arthritis disease modifying drugs may also be used
