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Bursitis Learning Center

Joint pain and tenderness; Swelling; Warmth over the joint;
Source:ADAM
Date:August 11, 2008
The most common cause of bursitis is repeated physical activity using excessive force, but it may also flare up for no known reason. Bursitis may be caused by trauma, proximity to inflammatory disease such as rheumatoid arthritis and gout , and it...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
The most common cause of bursitis is repeated physical activity, but it can flare up for no known reason. It can also be caused by trauma, rheumatoid arthritis , gout , and acute or chronic infection. Pain and tenderness are common symptoms. If th...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Pain is a universal human experience. The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) defines pain as "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such damage...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Pain, medically termed "nociception," is a response to noxious stimuli that is conveyed to the brain by sensory neurons . The discomfort signals actual or impending injury to the body. However, pain is more than a sensation, or the physical awaren...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Pain is an unpleasant feeling that is conveyed to the brain by sensory neurons. The discomfort signals actual or potential injury to the body. However, pain is more than a sensation, or the physical awareness of pain; it also includes perception, ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Pain is an unpleasant feeling that is conveyed to the brain by sensory neurons. The discomfort signals actual or potential injury to the body. However, pain is more than a sensation, or the physical awareness of pain; it also includes perception, ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Pain is an unpleasant feeling that is conveyed to the brain by nerves in the body.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Shoulder pain involves any pain in or around the shoulder joint.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 26, 2009
Hip pain involves any pain in or around the hip joint.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 10, 2009
This article describes aching or other discomfort in the elbow that is not related to direct injury.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 17, 2008
Ankle pain involves any discomfort in one or both ankles.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 3, 2009
Wrist pain is any pain or discomfort in the wrist.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 10, 2009
Joint swelling is the buildup of fluid in the soft tissue surrounding the joint.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 12, 2008
Joint pain can affect one or more joints. See also: Arthritis (inflammation of joints; Bursitis; Muscle pain.
Source:ADAM
Date:April 24, 2008
Hip stiffness is a feeling that it is difficult to move the hip although the person may have no structural limitation to full range of motion in the joint..
Source:Healthline
Date:November 30, 2007
Warm joints is a feeling of warmth or heat in a joint..
Source:Healthline
Date:December 31, 2007
Knee pain usually results from overuse, poor form during physical activity, not warming up or cooling down, or inadequate stretching. Simple causes of knee pain often clear up on their own with self care. Being overweight can put you at greater ri...
Source:ADAM
Date:July 10, 2009
Knee pain refers to any aching or burning pain in the knee joint. Knee pain can be a symptom of numerous conditions and diseases, including knee stress, osteoarthritis , injury, gout , infection, and bursitis .
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Pain or discomfort can be felt anywhere in the foot, including the heel, toes, arch, instep, sole, or ankles. See also: Ankle pain; Heel pain.
Source:ADAM
Date:March 4, 2009
Most frequently heel pain is not the result of any single injury, such as a fall or twist, but rather the result of repetitive or excessive heel pounding. Plantar fasciitis is inflammation of the thick connective tissue on the sole of your foot th...
Source:ADAM
Date:March 4, 2009
Pain is an unpleasant sensation triggered in the nervous system that can range from mild discomfort to unbearable agony. Pain receptors located throughout the body send electrical impulses via the spinal cord to the brain.
Source:Healthline
Date:September 30, 2007
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