Learn more about Raynaud disease, including symptoms, causes, risk factors, and possible triggers.
Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes pain. The pain may be all over the body or at certain points on the body. You may also have tenderness, stiffness, and fatigue.
Osteoarthritis can develop in any joint. But some joints are more likely to be affected.
Sjögren syndrome is an autoimmune health problem. It's a disease where the body's immune system attacks its own cells and tissues. With Sjögren syndrome, white blood cells fight the glands that make moisture in the body and primarily attack the tear glands and salivary glands. It most often affects women over age 40.
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory condition that can cause aching and stiffness. It tends to affect the neck, shoulders, and hips. The aching and stiffness are usually worse in the morning.
Hip osteoarthritis is a condition where parts of the hip joint wear out. It can lead to pain, stiffness, and limited movement.
Knee osteoarthritis is a condition where parts of the knee joint wear out. This can lead to pain, stiffness, and limited movement.
You have bursitis. This is an inflammation of the bursa. These are small, fluid-filled sacs that surround the larger joints of the body. The bursa help the muscles and tendons move smoothly over the joints.
Gout is an inflammation of a joint due to a buildup of uric acid crystals in the joint fluid. During a gout attack, the affected joint may become a hot, red, swollen and painful. Read on to learn how to care for yourself when you have a gout attack.
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in the body. It mainly affects the joints and muscles. Other parts of the body, such as the skin, kidneys, and heart, may also be affected.
Osteoarthritis happens when the cartilage in a joint becomes damaged and worn. This may be due to age, wear and tear, overuse of the joint, or other problems.
Symptoms of temporal arteritis include headache, tenderness of the temples or scalp, jaw pain when chewing, muscle aches, fatigue, fever, and unintentional weight loss.
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disease that mainly affects the joints. It is an autoimmune disease. Read on to learn how to care for yourself at home.
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that causes pain and tenderness in connective tissues. Here's what you need to know to care for yourself at home.
Toxic synovitis is an inflammatory arthritis in the hip. It's the most common form of arthritis in children. Toxic synovitis comes on suddenly but resolves in a few days with no lasting effects. Read on to learn how to care for your child.