28/06/2023
7 most commonly rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
๐1. Stiffness often in the morning: can last from 15 minutes to over 1 hour, occurs when sitting for a long time, standing for a long time or lying down for a long time without moving the joints.
๐2. Persistent joint pain: especially in the joint cartilage such as knuckles, toes, wrists, ankles. Occurs more with activity, moving joints, relieves pain at rest. In the long run, it can be painful even while resting, during sleep, etc.
๐3. Joint pain worsens over time: can be a warning for some dangerous complications in people with rheumatoid arthritis such as joint deformity, if left for a long time, it can cause joint adhesion leading to disability.
๐4. Joints are swollen, red, hot and painful on impact: small impacts to the joint area such as pressing or touching the joint can also lead to uncomfortable sharp pain
๐5. Joint pain with fever: The patient has joint pain, burning in the joint areas with a fever of up to 38 degrees. At this time, the patient will find the body is tired, the bones and joints are weak, the signs of fever may occur mainly when there are acute fever episodes or sometimes appear repeatedly during the progression of the inflammatory disease. rheumatoid joint.
๐6. Multi-joint expression, symmetry: The main feature of rheumatoid arthritis, polyarthritis is symmetry. The location of joint pain will be symmetrical: 2 knees, elbows, wrists, finger joints ....
