In an elderly patient it is more likely to be osteoarthritis as Rheumatoid arthritisusually becomes obvious long before the patient becomes elderly. it must be kept in mind however that a proper diagnosis depends on more info then is given in this question.
Some sort of arthritis.
Atheritis
Arthritis in the foot is an inflammation of the joints which cause stiffness and pain.
arthritis is a medical condition affecting a joint or joints, causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Doctors usually diagnose the disease simply by the patient's report of pain and stiffness. Doctors also review spinal and pelvic x rays since involvement of the hip and pelvic joints is common. There are several tests your doctor may run. · HLA-B27 antigen test is positive. · A spine X-ray or pelvis X-ray shows characteristic findings. · ESR may or may not be elevated. · Complete Blood Count may show mild anemia.
Arthrosclerosis- Stiffness of the joints, especially in the elderly.
Arthritis causes pain, stiffness and swelling of joints.
Some sort of arthritis.
Atheritis
Is an illness called arthritis.
Rheumatoid arthritis
arthritis
Stiffness and pain in joints in joints and increased difficulty in getting the exercise required in a healthy life style add to this the side effect of the drugs required to keep the disease under control and it will have an effect of lowering the quality of life as well a shortening it to some extent.
Arthritis in the foot is an inflammation of the joints which cause stiffness and pain.
Arthritis and fibromyalgia are two separate medical conditions. These conditions are often seen together in a patient. Some symptoms of arthritis include inflammation and pain in the joints, swelling, and stiffness. Fibromyalgia symptoms can include chronic pain in the muscles, insomnia, fatigue, stiffness and headaches.
It depends of the stiffness. If the morning stiffness in joints it is related to an autoimmune process. If you mean stiffness with numbness and tingling after you had a part of your body in an wear position, it is related to low blood flow to that part of the body
A person that has a fracture will usually have a cast for a few weeks. After the cast is taken off, the joints will feel stiff. This is because the muscles have not been moving as much as they did before the fracture. With therapy, the stiffness will go away.