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Had a bone scan 12 years ago said you had arthritis in your shoulders hips Had another bone scan 2 months ago no arthritis showing Also just diagnosed with fibromyalgia could it have been the fibro?
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Is arthritis infectious or noninfectious?
Hello, I see you are asking "What is arthritis infectious?" Infectious arthritis is an infection in the joint. The infection comes from a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection that spreads from another part of the body. Symptoms of infectious arthritis include: Intense pain in the joint. Joint redness and swelling. For more information, you can visit this URL - orthopedicshealth. com/condition/arthritis%2C-infectious/c/2294
Can working on concrete for 19 years cause arthritis?
The exact cause of arthritis is still not known and there are more then 100 different forms of arthritis. However If you have a predisposition to one or another forms of arthritis and you are engaged in the heavy work of a concretor Then this would certainly hurry the disease along especially in the case of osteoarthritis.
What kinds of foods are good for someone recovering from arthritis?
The best types of foods that are best for recovering from arthritis disease are foods such as salads,fruits, and vegetables. Another thing that might help is drinking liquids.
What does 'arth' mean in arthritis?
arthritis means inflammation of jointArthritis is a degenerative joint disease where the bodies immune system attacks the bones of the joints causing pain, inflammation, and mobility issues.
Can a thirteen year-old get arthritis?
While osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and is more likely to occur after age 35 it can happen as a result of traumasooner, Juvenile arthritis can occur in in children all the way down to baby's. JRA is an autoimmune disease that attacks the joints. In even younger patients who are sexually active, it can be associated with an sexually-transmitted infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Patients with gonorrhea may also experience problems such as diffuse skin lesions. Another disease featuring arthritis and skin lesions is Henoch-Schönlein purpura. Gastrointestinal discomfort and other symptoms are also associated with this disease.These are just a few of the reasons that younger patients may experience arthritis. There are many more!
Can fibromyalgia cause arthiritis?
Fibromyalgia is not linked to causing arthritis. But they are finding that some forms of arthritis patients do develop Fibromyalgia.Fibromyalgia causes arthritis like symptoms. Although this is not the only symptom of fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia sufferers many times will show symptoms or carpal tunnel, tennis elbow, sprained ankles, and arthritis. Severe arthritis can be detected in certain tests. Fibromyalgia does not cause inflammation, or swelling of the joints. Arthritis does cause joint inflammation and swelling. There are hundreds of different arthritis and arthritis symptoms so getting tested in a good idea.Arthritis has been known to be misdiagnosed by some medical professionals as fibromyalgia. They are distinctly two different conditions and a doctor who takes a complete history and does an in depth diagnosis will be able to rule out one or another. Then a blood test can also tell the difference between many conditions or if you have several conditions. A blood test for fibromyalgia has been recently discovered and you can find the information at autoimmune technologies (the link is below). They also have posted different information of lots of conditions like arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gulf syndrome, fibromyalgia and more.
My knee hurts to walk on and stand on but there is no swelling?
Many conditions can cause the knee to hurt when walking even though no swelling is apparent. It could be arthritis, tendinitis or another disorder that should be correctly diagnosed by a doctor.
What massage is best for fibromyalgia?
There are several types of massage that are very good for Fibromyalgia. Watsu is a water based massage performed in a pool. Trigger Point massage or myofascial release focus on the myofascial trigger points and can be very helpful to those with Fibromyalgia. Rolfing is another technique that can be helpful for Fibromyalgia.
Is there a NBA rule against putting another player on your shoulders?
not if you are not on the team of the that you put on your shoulders
What is another name for gouty arthritis?
Gout's scientific name is metabolic arthritis
Can Gabapentin be used for fibromyalgia?
Seroquel is currently being used 'off list' for fibromyalgia. There has been one study made on it however, the results have not been released.
What is another word for arthritis?
some call it rheumatism.
What another word for Arthritis?
some call it rheumatism.
What type of arthritis is degenerative and creates bone spurs?
Degenerative arthritis is another name for Osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis will create bone spurs but then so will other forms of arthritis.
What people are vulnerable to arthritis?
arthritis in one form or another can strike just about anyone. The cause of most forms of arthritis is still not known so we can not predict where it may strike.
Can yoube diagnosed with Sjogren Syndrome and not have Lupus or Rheumatoid arthritis?
Sjogren's syndrome where there is gland inflammation causing dry eyes and mouth, etc.) which is not associated with another connective tissue disease is called primary Sjogren's syndrome. When Sjogren's syndrome associated with a connective tissue diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, or scleroderma, as well it is referred to as secondary Sjogren's syndrome.
What are the Fibromyalgia pressure points what are they?
There are many spots, all over the body. This is one of the ways that doctors evaluate whether a person has Fibromyalgia and how severe it is. I looked up some information for you at these web sites:www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/fibromyalgia.htmlwww.mayoclinic.com/health/fibromyalgia/DS00079arthritis.about.com/library/quiz/blfibroknowledge.htm There are 18 tender points and the diagnoses is given if you have more than 8 of them. This test is far from full proof.There is another test said to be more accurate taking the blood pressure of FM sufferer. This also is not full proof but is another test less commonly used. Last of all is the new blood test that has come out and although also not 100% either, it is closer than the other two mentioned tests above because there is less chance of misdiagnoses If you have fibromyalgia and the doctor presses on those tender points... you will know!
