The leading cause of stiff joints is rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Other causes include obesity, bursitis, autoimmune disorders like lupus and gout. While in arthritis, the stiffness of joints is experienced after a prolonged lack of joint movement, like while getting up in the morning after a night's sleep. But as the day progresses and the joint engages in activities, the stiffness reduces. But in the case of joint stiffness due to infection, the stiffness increases as the day progresses. Hot compress after waking up, reducing weight, exercising regularly, and pain medications are some methods to control pain and stiffness at home.
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Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have read your query and can understand your concern.Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition and has a progressive course left untreated.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Yes, you should get a workup done. It might not be a symptom of arthritis essentially, but you should rule it out.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Your symptoms are very similar to those of inflammatory arthritis. It is most likely rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concerns. I understand your concerns, and I apologize for any discomfort you have experienced.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand the concern. Based on the symptoms, blood test results, and X-ray findings, the condition is consistent with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
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