Arthralgia (from Greek arthro- , joint + -algos , pain) literally means joint pain ; it is a symptom of injury , infection , illnesses (in particular arthritis ) or an allergic reaction to medication . According to MeSH , the term arthralgia should only be used when the condition is non-inflammatory, and the term arthritis should be used when the condition is inflammatory .
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Few days back, after attending a function, I felt some un-easiness like feverish and throat irritation. Like earlier I took a tablet ZITHROX -500 for 3 days and felt some relief. Again 5th day I got same problems and took one more TAB...
I am a 37 year old female. I have been very sick on and off for 2 years. My WBC has been as high as a 22.6 and is 13.86 right now. My C-ANCA is 1/320. XXXXXXX is negative. P-ANCA is negative. I have many lung nodules....
I contracted Streptococcus anginosus, what are my options? I work in Biomed and work on beds and many other pieces of equipment in the Hosp and clinics. I had itchie ears first but moved to kidny's so, I had a urinalysis and culture and they...
I have had all negative test results for RA EXCEPT positive anti-ccp3 IgG. My joint pain is level 4 out of 5 on my feet, hands (mostly large knuckles and thumbs). I have had mouth sores for 6 months (dry mouth also). All test for Sicca are also...
For at least the past several years I have had intermittent bouts of sores in my mouth and sometimes nose accompanied by severe fatigue, although I am fatigued even when not having an outbreak. In the more recent couple of years during these...
Have PCOS, increased heart rate upon little exertion, decreased energy, thinning hair. Please advise
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I am suffering from the following:
Weight Loss (without diet and exercise because i have tried alot)
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decreased Skin Elasticity (younger-looking, smoother skin)
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Dear sir i am suffering from last one month with fever and joint pains mainly at muscles , palms and foots. I have taken the medicines for fever and now i don't have any fever but joint pain is still there so kindly advise me what i have to do.
I have had kidney stones in the past and the precursor seemed to be hurting sides and then the back started when the stones got stuck, but my sides hurt like they used to when I would stand a lot and work as a chef. The pain in this case though...
male 65 heart disease,6ft 170 attacks of fever,chills lower joint pain sed rate 63,crp 120. this has been ongoing for a yr.Currently arhritis doc thinks early ra, and trying to treat.
16 year old son is waking up with severe nausea sweaty back and crotch and joint pain. Headache but No fever
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User : I had come down with a fever about a week back.. it was pretty high, 102 degrees, along with severe body ache
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I was bitten by a large tick early august. I did all the wrong things, tried to burn it, covered it in vasoline, and eventually pulled it out with a tweezers. I sprayed bacitracin in the wound (it came out with a large chunk of skin). It was on me less than 12 hours and was not engorged. Several days later, a red rash developed. I took a 3 week...
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have you heard of joint pain related to taking Flintstones vitamins with iron? I took one every day at night (to avoid stomach upset) for about a month, and could barely walk downstairs in the morning. This stopped when I stopped taking the vitamin. This was 20 years ago, but I just spoke to someone today who said the same thing happened to her....
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i am 45 years old, height 5ft, weight 68kg. i had tah-bso surgery on 25-1-2011. due to infection i had another abdominal surgery on 2-2-2011. now i am not taking astrogen and taking only shellcal-m medicine. now i am experiencing pain in joint and muscle, swelling in ankle . due to pain i am not able to sit more then 5 minutes. what should i do?
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i am 45 years old, height 5ft, weight 68kg. i had tah-bso surgery on 25-1-2011. due to infection i had another abdominal surgery on 2-2-2011. now i am not taking astrogen and taking only shellcal-m medicine. now i am experiencing pain in joint and muscle, swelling in ankle . due to pain i am not able to sit more then 5 minutes. what should i do?
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i am 45 years old, height 5ft, weight 68kg. i had tah-bso surgery on 25-1-2011. due to infection i had another abdominal surgery on 2-2-2011. now i am not taking astrogen and taking only shellcal-m medicine. now i am experiencing pain in joint and muscle, swelling in ankle . due to pain i am not able to sit more then 5 minutes. what should i do?
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My sister, who is near Udupi in India, Karnataka is suffering of accute joint pain. She is around 42 and has been in bed for over four years now. Her Knee joints are locked and can not stand on her feet or walk. Totally dependent. She was treated by Ayurvedic experts for years now I sincerely believe they are only giving her pain killers for...
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i have seen doctor after doctor in the last week, hopefully you can give me an answer, im 16, and i have bloody stoles, stomach cramping, constant heartburn , joint pain , my eyes are going bad, and i have constant headaches
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I am getting joint pain , I consult Orthopedic doctor , he found that ASO in my blood is 600 and told that there is no guaranteen that ASO will reduced. Gide me what I need to do ?
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i am 45 years old, height 5ft, weight 68kg. i had tah-bso surgery on 25-1-2011. due to infection i had another abdominal surgery on 2-2-2011. now i am not taking astrogen and taking only shellcal-m medicine 1 tab daily. now i am experiencing pain in joint and muscle, swelling in ankle . due to pain i am not able to sit more then 5 minutes. what...
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i have disc prolapse for 20years. all the joints in the body is paining. i have muscle spasm . i cannot sit , stand or walk for a long time. morning stiffness is also there. what can i do for these problems? iam having anti depressant medicines cymbalta 60mg tab in the morning and at bed time and seroquel 25mg tab at bed time. and i have...
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