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Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition causing widespread pain, fatigue, sleep issues, and cognitive difficulties, likely stemming from genetic, infectious, traumatic, and central nervous system factors.

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Gout

Gout is an inflammatory arthritis in which uric acid crystals form in a joint, causing sudden attacks of severe pain, swelling, and redness - most often at the base of the big toe.

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Inflammatory Arthritis

Inflammatory arthritis encompasses autoimmune diseases where the immune system attacks joint tissues, causing inflammation, pain, and potential damage, influenced by genetics and environmental factors.

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Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis, a common degenerative joint disease, causes pain, stiffness, and reduced motion due to cartilage breakdown from aging, genetics, obesity, injuries, or repetitive stress.

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Osteopenia

Osteopenia is reduced bone density, increasing osteoporosis and fracture risk, often stemming from aging, hormonal changes, diet, medication, lifestyle, or family history.

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Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis weakens bones due to age, hormonal changes, poor diet, medications, certain medical conditions, and lifestyle factors, increasing fracture risk even from minor incidents.

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Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Polymyalgia Rheumatica causes muscle pain and stiffness in older adults, often in the shoulders, neck, and hips, possibly triggered by autoimmune reactions and genetic or environmental factors.

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the joint lining, causing pain, stiffness, and swelling; untreated, it can damage joints and affect other organs.

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Temporal Arteritis (Giant Cell Arteritis)

Temporal Arteritis (Giant Cell Arteritis) is an autoimmune inflammatory condition affecting large/medium arteries, often temporal, risking vision loss, primarily affecting older women of Northern European descent.

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