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joint ache
Other names: arthralgia
Joint pain can arise from many causes. To determine the cause, it is important to know the nature of the pain that arose suddenly or gradually, whether it is dependent on the movement that preceded the formation of an accident, whether it is accompanied by other symptoms.
At the inception of joint pain it is therefore advisable to visit a doctor to determine the cause. To establish the diagnosis may need additional tests such as x-rays, blood tests, or puncture the joint.
The harshest joint pain manifests itself seemed gout, metabolic diseases that can be treated with pharmaceuticals. Gout is most often reflected in the joint between the big toe and subtalar bones. The joint is suddenly, usually in the early morning, red, swollen and painful.
Joint pain may also occur various infections, inflammatory diseases (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis) ordegenerative diseases such as arthritis.
Treatment depends on the causative disease.
Sicknesses with this symptom:
Jaundice
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Rubella
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Pneumonia
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Tendonitis
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Arteritis and vasculitis
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Tennis elbow
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Painful shoulder syndrome
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Syphilis
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Scleroderma
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