Could it be anything different than an early stage RA?
Hi, I am 29 yrs old. About three months ago, I started feeling a 'wet'
pain in my
knee, which exacerbated after prolonged periods of rest, or after
climbing the
stairs. The last couple of weeks or so... cant hold the keys properly to open my door. Today my
knee started swelling. I am not sure...crap
Seeking wisdom , please help!
S/S & PMHX- I am a 41 yr old female with chronic
knee pain for 2 1/2 yrs now.I had torn menisci on the medial aspect of my
knee and had a simple minisectomy the second one in 12 years for the same medial... times a week. It was still
painful. Immediately s/p surgery the surgeon stated "you have plenty...crap
It feels like arthritis, but is it?
" while just walking or
climbing stairs. But it's not always because of arthritis. Half the people in the study who experienced
knee buckling didn't have arthritis.
Generally, arthritis
pain is described as aching or...'s sometimes blamed for creaky
knees and achy hips when another illness is the culprit.
A recent study led by Boston...crap
Do physical symptoms relate to Diabetes 2?
I have
knee pain in my
knees. I use the
stairs alot where I live. I also have Diabetes 2. I don't recall if I twisted my
knees while I was walking up the
stairs, or if it is an old injury. I have fallen alot in my younger life because of seizures, and accidents.
the3dscrap
why is my RA factor test was positive and high then it was low. Now its nagitive?
I'm haveing cronic
pain in both
knees, ankles, shoulders, and neck. When it is cold, windy outside it kills me. It hurts so bad to walk, walk up and down the
stairs. I have some sowllen in my
knees... and it was positive and high. Then now it's negitve. I'm so tired of being in
pain and the doctors is telling me it...crap
Lost in an OA haze
I have seen four different doctors about my
knee pain and increasing lack of mobility... and treated me with
pain and anti-inflamatory medication. He suggested that I might be a candidate for
knee.... However, I am now in more
pain than I have ever been in and my left
knee has very little ROM...crap
Hiv and joint pain
Hi Dr.:I remember when I first become infected, 7 years ago, I had
pain in my
knees. Now after 4 year of HIV meds(Sustiva,Epivir,Retrovir,Ziagen), the
pain has increased and now is also in my ankles.... This
pain and stiffness makes it difficult to sit for long periods, walk
stairs, or even walk for exercise...crap
Hiv and joint pain
Hi Dr.Conway: I remember when I first become infected, 7 years ago, I had
pain in my
knees. Now after 4 year of HIV meds(Sustiva,Epivir,Retrovir,Ziagen), the
pain has increased... from the meds. This
pain and stiffness makes it difficult to sit for long periods, walk
stairs, or even walk...crap
My knee hurts, do I have arthritis?
One of the first questions I sometimes hear from people who have
knee pain is: Doc, do you think it is arthritis? The answer is, invariably, please tell me more about your
pain. There are many causes of
knee... and physical examination. Osteoarthritis is one of the more common causes of
knee pain in people over the age...crap
Chronic Knee Pain
I am 16 yr old female. I have had
knee pain for a out 8 years. I am very active. I have played softball for about 9 years and hockey for about 7 years. I started having
knee pain at the age... in softball, without a thorough exam.
About 2 years ago, the
pain in my left
knee started...crap