Symptoms Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, inflammatory and systemic joint disease. It manifests as pain, symmetrically tense, achy, warm, and swollen joints, swelling, and morning stiffness that lasts for more than an hour. Initially, the hands, wrists, and feet are most affected, but later numerous other joints are also affected. Over time, deformities and rheumatoid … Rheumatoid Arthritis Causes and Treatment
Symptoms Pain is an unpleasant and subjective sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such damage. Acute pain may be accompanied by activation of the sympathetic nervous system, resulting in rapid heartbeat, deep breathing, hypertension, sweating, and nausea, among other symptoms. Pain has several components: Sensory/discriminative: … Acute Pain
Symptoms Possible symptoms of acute back pain include muscle aches, tension, stabbing pain, limited mobility, and stiffness. The pain may radiate down the leg (sciatic pain), and patients may be unable to stand up straight. While acute pain is comparatively treatable, chronic back pain poses a serious quality of life and mental health problem and … Back Pain Causes and Treatment
Symptoms Possible symptoms of a minor contusion include pain, bruising, skin discoloration, swelling, and abrasions. An open injury is not usually referred to as a contusion but, for example, as a laceration. Other symptoms depend on the affected area of the body and the severity. Causes A contusion is caused by a sudden and blunt … Bruise (Hematoma): Diagnosis and Treatment
Symptoms Growing pains are transient, bilateral pains in the legs that occur mainly in the evening and at night in children between the ages of 3 and 12. The joints are not affected and there is no evidence of injury, inflammation, or infection. The condition was first described in 1823 by French physician Marcel Duchamp. … Growing Pains
Symptoms Tendovaginitis stenosans de Quervain manifests as acute pain, swelling and inflammation at the base of the thumb at the wrist. The pain is usually unilateral and occurs mainly with certain loads and movements, for example, when grasping and sometimes also at rest. The discomfort is restrictive, can radiate into the arm and fingers, and … De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
