7 early warning signs of arthritis

Sudden severe pain in the big toe, with strange bump on finger, suffering from flu-like symptoms ... are the warning signs of arthritis.

Stiff joints in the morning
Expression of the symptoms are more difficult to come back in about half an hour after waking. In fact, the phenomenon stiff joints in the morning happen to everyone, but often support the start slowly and walking stride.
"For patients with rheumatoid arthritis, it may take up to 30 minutes for soft joints back, sometimes need to hours, even days," Chaim Putterman, Head of Rheumatology at the University Albert Einstein (US) identified.
Joint pain when climbing stairs
In this symptom, the knee hard or sharp pain when bent back as time moves up and down stairs, especially with people who are overweight or obese.
By Patience White, vice president at the American Foundation low performer: "Every excess weight 0.5kg like a heavy mass 2kg override knee". 60% of obese people suffering from arthritis.

Some other manifestations of symptoms including limping away, unable to stretch the elbow, it is difficult to go and stand on tiptoe.

Sudden severe pain in the big toe

Red, swollen joints, burning sensation and softer to the touch. Although this phenomenon can occur in other joints of the toe but usually place the most common disease. Often the same time, only one joint is affected.
There are flu-like symptoms
Frequent fatigue, loss of appetite, weight loss, anemia or chronic fever every week, these symptoms often occur simultaneously with the pain and stiffness of bone.
In addition, there are some other signs such as dry eyes, pain, and may be red. These symptoms may come slowly or appear suddenly.
Strange bump on finger
The bump may appear strange at the end of combustion or burning between the fingers. In addition, the vertebrae are often hard, difficult to move, although this phenomenon may not cause pain.
Do not point fingers and toes of patients with arthritis can appear similar symptoms.
Pain to insomnia
When arthritis, joint pain patients often that they can not sleep or wake up middle of the night.
Once the pain becomes chronic, patients often avoid participating in social activities and may be depressed.
Pain, difficulty moving the arms
Expression of symptoms is difficult to tie shoelaces, turn the key in the drive, use a knife and fork ... These joints can be affected than the surrounding skin red, tender and touching hot.
When rheumatoid arthritis, many different joints in the hands and wrists are affected, causing the driver hands and fingers become difficult. Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease symmetric, meaning that both sides of the body, arms and legs tend to be affected at the same time. Meanwhile, if you have chronic arthritis patients, the affected joints often asymmetric.