How do i know the difference?
It seems especially since the weather has been getting worse taht certain joints have started to hurt more than ever...knuckles and my toes and sometimes my hip...how do i know if this is arthritis? my mother, grandmother, grandfather and a couple of aunts have arthristis, my mom since she was 13...
does anyone know the difference? all i know is that i am in pain...
2007-11-25 02:56:23 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Pain & Pain Management
whats a liniment??
2007-11-25 03:00:59 · update #1
Their are over 100 forms of Arthritis, many involve the joints, some are systemic, affect other things like muscles and organs. Likewise we have Osteoarthritis which is wear and tear so by the time you reach 30, chances are you already have OA at some degree. Ultimately you do not know if you have Arthritis until you have seen a Doc. I was 21 woke with a swollen finger that I could not bend, went to the Doc he told me it was self inflicted, must have knocked it. Next came the thumb, followed by neck strain, then lower backache. It was not until the toe swelled up that the Doc did blood tests at at the age of 29 told me I had Arthritis! Therefore the sooner you see a Doc the faster you will be diagnosed and treated. Good Luck
2007-11-25 05:07:04 · answer #1 · answered by gillianprowe 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Imagine for a moment your arthritis completely vanishing right now.
If, in a moment, your pain and stiffness melted away. And your joints all of a sudden functioned like a well-oiled machine.
Like a magic wand was waived, you'd be able to jump up from your chair and run around the room like a kid.
And imagine that you'd never have to suffer as much as a pinch of arthritis stiffness or pain ever again.
I know this sounds impossible right now, but bear with me, because sometimes miracles happen.
It was a gift from a woman on the other side of the world. From the kindness of her heart, she took pity on my suffering and taught me how to completely reverse my arthritis.
Today, I want to do the same for you!
2016-05-14 17:16:42 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's not rheumatoid arthritis or an inflammatory arthritis but your pain may be from an arthritis related illness. Check out these conditions online... gout tendinitis amyloidosis finger sprain broken bone bone cancer osteoarthritis Osler’s nodes joint infections Buerger’s disease Raynaud’s phenomenon Numb or tingling fingers usually indicate a nerve or blood flow problem. Couple of causes for your fingers to tingle or feel number are: diabetes vasculitis neuropathy scleroderma digital embolism carpal tunnel syndrome ulnar nerve inflammation systemic lupus erythematosus .....
2016-03-13 01:57:20 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Joint pain/Arthritis is one in the same. You might have inherited it from your family genes. Use a liniment and consult a specialized doctor
2007-11-25 03:00:25 · answer #4 · answered by occultdestroyer 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
joint pain is a symptom..arthritis is a disease..so joint pain can be a symptom of arthritis...but can also be a symptom of many other things...ask your dr
2007-11-25 03:52:50 · answer #5 · answered by rickey_d 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2014-09-17 14:33:43 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2015-01-30 08:32:55 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋