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Symptom: Swelling and pain in many joints


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Swelling and pain in many joints

1
  • morning stiffness
  • joint pain
  • lumps over joints
  • more common in women
  • hands and feet most commonly involved
2
  • butterfly rash over cheeks and nose
  • fever and fatigue
  • skin sensitive to sunlight
  • painful, swollen joints
  • weight loss
  • more common in women
3
  • back pain and stiffness
  • red, painful eye
  • pain into buttocks or thighs
  • other joints painful and stiff
  • family history of similar symptoms
  • young adults
  • occurs mostly in men
  • chronic diarrhea
4
  • thickened, tight skin
  • swollen feet, hands and fingers
  • most common in women
  • skin changes color when exposed to cold
  • difficulty swallowing
  • weight loss
5
  • scaly red patches of skin
  • joint pain and stiffness
  • poorly controlled dandruff
  • pitting of nails
6
  • abnormal discharge from the penis or vagina
  • red painful joints
  • red, painful eyes
  • fever
  • fatigue
  • mouth ulcer
7
  • sexually active
  • history of discharge from the penis or vagina
  • swelling and pain in many joints
  • stiff joints
  • more common in women
  • rash
8
  • history of tick bite or insect bite
  • red rash
  • swelling and pain in many joints
  • numbness and weakness
  • red rash on palms and soles
9
  • history of genital ulcer
  • red rash on palms and soles
  • painful joints
  • painless lumps in neck, armpit or groin
  • history of syphilis
  • mouth sores
10
  • more common in gay men, intravenous drug users
  • fever and fatigue
  • painful joints
  • chronic cough
  • chronic diarrhea
  • lumps in the groin, neck or armpit
11
  • shortness of breath
  • weight loss and fatigue
  • cough and chest discomfort
  • lumps in the neck, armpit or groin
  • rash or lumps of skin
  • dry eyes
12
  • more common after 50 years old
  • pain and stiffness in many joints
  • bony lumps at the end of the finger
  • chronic neck and back pain
  • activity increases pain
13
  • bloody diarrhea
  • abdominal pain
  • painful, stiff joints
  • back pain
  • rash
  • weight loss
  • red, painful eyes
14
  • recent sore throat
  • painful, red swollen joints
  • chest discomfort
  • irregular heart beat
15
  • recent use of antibiotics
  • recent immunizations
  • lumps in neck, armpit and groin
  • painful joints
  • fever and chills
  • skin rash
16
  • pink rash on trunk
  • fever
  • sudden onset painful joints
  • most commonly seen in women
  • lumps in the neck
17
  • occurs in Korea, China and Siberia
  • most often in young adults
  • pain in many joints
  • back pain
  • history of eating infected grain
18
  • history of medication for epilepsy
  • sensitive to rye, wheat or barley
  • history of intestinal surgery
  • joint pain
  • back pain
19
  • pain and stiffness in shoulders and hips
  • weight loss
  • usually over 60 years of age
  • fever
  • may have visual problems
  • pain with chewing
20
  • weakness of the muscles of the shoulder and hips
  • wasting of the muscles of the shoulder and hips
  • painful, swollen joints
  • difficulty swallowing
  • shortness of breath
21
  • occurs in people of Mediterranean origin
  • recurrent fever
  • episodes of abdominal pain
  • painful, swollen joints
  • chest pain
  • red, swollen patches in legs
   





Possible medical conditions of Swelling and pain in many joints : - rheumatoid arthritis - osteoarthritis - Mixed Connective Tissue Disease - Systemic Lupus Erythematosis - dermatomyositis - Rheumatoid Arthritis - Ankylosing Spondylitis - Reiter's syndrome - Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH) - Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma) - Polymyositis - Psoriasis - Psoriatic arthritis - Seborrheic Dermatitis - Eczema - Reiter's Syndrome - septic arthritis - gonococcal arthritis - Psoriatic Arthritis - Gonococcal Arthritis - Lyme Disease - Rocky mountain Spotted Fever - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Fibromyalgia - secondary syphilis - syphilitic arthropathy - Reiter' Syndrome - Aids/hiv - Hepatitis - Tuberculosis - Sarcoidosis - Hodgkin's Disease - Lymphoma - Gout - Ulcerative Colitis - Crohn's Disease - Rheumatic Fever - Endocarditis - Serum Sickness - Sepsis - Rubella - Mumps - Hepatitis - Syphilis - Kashin-Beck disease - osteomalacia - Osteoporosis - polymylagia rheumatica - polymyositis - drug induced myopathy - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Myasthenia Gravis - Guillain-Barre Syndrome - familial Mediterranean fever - Porphyria - Appendicitis - Pancreatitis - Pneumonia - Intestinal Obstruction.



Medical Content Last Updated on 07/12/2008

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