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Joint stiffness
Difficulty moving the affected joint is a symptom in which a person has trouble moving a joint affected by a medical condition. The joint may be painful, too still, too swollen, etc
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
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A 35-year old asked:
How can I make body joint stiffness go away?
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A 40-year old asked:
What health condition can cause joint stiffness?
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A 42-year old asked:
What caused joint stiffness/swelling just in the mornings?
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A 43-year old asked:
Lower back and joint stiffness? No injury. Any treatment ideas?
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A 47-year old asked:
Can marijuana and rubbing alcohol help for painful joint stiffness?
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A 33-year old asked:
How can i make my body joint stiffness go away with yoga or tai chi?
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A 44-year old asked:
Are there any fruits and vegetables that would be good for easing joint stiffness?
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A 44-year old asked:
What causes joint stiffness/aching/swelling only in the mornings when I first wake up?
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A 32-year old asked:
If one wanted to ease joint stiffness, what fruits and vegetables and minerals would be good?
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A 40-year old asked:
What could cause sudden onset of joint stiffness and pain in the feet?
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A 44-year old asked:
Is it possible to reduce stiffness from osteoarthritis? How can I reduce joint stiffness from osteoarthritis?
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A 31-year old asked:
What is treatment for knee joint stiffness and pain?
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A 35-year old asked:
What is joint stiffness and pain, plus fever symptoms of?
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A 35-year old asked:
I am on lantus (insulin glargine) 30 units and am experiencing joint stiffness?
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A 39-year old asked:
What are some foods that can alleviate my problems of joint stiffness, and severe headaches?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I have extreme pain from my shoulder blades to my thighs, my skin is sensitive and almost feels like sunburnt. I have increasing joint stiffness.
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A 40-year old asked:
How can i make my hand joint stiffness go away?
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A 44-year old asked:
Why do i have joint stiffness in the middle knuckle of index finger?
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A member asked:
I recently came off lexapro (escitalopram) (slowly). 3 weeks later I have joint stiffness, swelling and pain in both knees. Could lexapro (escitalopram) cause this?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Had red rash all over body.4 days I'm on 3 different anitihistamin.now joint stiffness,swelling feet,ankles,hands,wrist.what could this be?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Recent joint stiffness in hands feet and ankles. Temp btwn 99.3-99.9 for weeks. Family h/o RA. Blood work only shows elevated CRP ( 3x normal). RA?
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A member asked:
I recently received MMR, Td or Tdap and Influenza vaccine at once . Days later, I developed pain in the joints, stiffness. Is this a side effect?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Woke up with joint stiffness , swelling hands, feet, ankles, wrists. Red rash all over body, itching feet and lower legs. What could this be?
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A 37-year old female asked:
what causes pain in joint and stiffness of leg muscles for 15 year old boy.?
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A 45-year old female asked:
My blood test has showed negative for RA. I have joint pain, stiffness and swelling in several areas. Could it be osteoarthritis.?
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A 48-year old female asked:
What is wrong with me? I have several painful lipomas, fatigue, depression, joint pain & stiffness, brain fog. Lab work is all normal.
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A 44-year old female asked:
Normal rheumatiod blood tests, I have a lot of joint pain & stiffness in my fingers, knees, wrists, elbows, neck...what could be causing this pain?
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A 22-year old female asked:
My dr won't diagnose me, but my joint pain/stiffness, fatigue, dry eyes/mouth, rashes, Raynauds & rashes improve on Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine). What does that mean?
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A 30-year old asked:
What causes severe joint pain and stiffness?
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A 44-year old asked:
What can I do to address my joint pain and stiffness?
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