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Breathing Troubles?
Shortness of breath is a common symptom of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Joint Pain?
Is your joint pain caused by rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis or a musculoskeletal condition?
Inflammation and Swelling
Swelling is usually a sign of excess fluid buildup or inflammation in the body. Swelling may be widespread or localized to a particular area of the body.
Joint Pain and Rheumatic Symptoms
Joint pain can occur with or without movement and can be described as inflammation, increased warmth or burning, soreness, stiffness, or achiness.
Tingling Pain and Numbness
Unusual sensations such as tingling, burning, or "pins-and-needles" type pain are called paresthesias. Paresthesia is an abnormal condition in which you feel a sensation of burning, numbness, tingling, itching or prickling.
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Skin Rash and Infection
Skin rashes vary greatly in appearance, extent and severity. Rashes can be red, white, purple or silver in color, and raised, bumpy or flat in texture. They can also include scaling or flaking off of skin cells.
Cough, Congestion and Respiration
A persistent cough is a symptom of a wide variety of mild to serious diseases, disorders and conditions including infection, inflammation, trauma, malignancy, airway obstruction, and other abnormal processes.
Diarrhea and Stool
Most cases of diarrhea last just a day or two and need no treatment. But diarrhea that is associated with bloody stool, rectal bleeding, vomiting blood, dizziness, fainting, or severe pain requires urgent evaluation.
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