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Symptoms Of Arthritis
By Hans
Arthritis symptoms can vary depending on what type of you have. can affect several part of the body and can be caused by several different factors. Although many of the symptoms may be similar, there are also some differences. Here are a few examples of symptoms.

Ankylosing spondylitis is of the joints in the spine. It is also known as Marie-Strumpell disease and rheumatoid spondylitis. This disorder affects multiple organs such as eyes, heart, lungs, skin, and gastrointestinal tract. Symptoms of this include: low back and hip pain and stiffness; difficulty expanding the chest; pain in neck, shoulders, knees, and ankles; low-grade fever; fatigue; weight loss. Initial symptoms are uncommon after the age of 30, although patient may not be diagnosed until after then.

Bursitis is another form of arthritis. Bursitis usually affects the hip, shoulder, and elbow. But it can also affect the knee, heel, or base of big toe. Usually this affects athletes, golfers, baseball players, or people who are out of shape and have poor posture. This arthritis' symptoms are pain and stiffness in the joint. symptoms become worse when joint is used. The joint may also be swollen and warm to the touch.

Juvenile symptoms are similar to the adult symptoms. There is pain, swelling, and joint stiffness. Symptoms can come and go. Young children especially do not complain about their symptoms. Parents may not notice until they see their child limping, avoiding

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