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Understanding Rheumatology: What You Need to Know

Common Rheumatic Diseases and Their Symptoms Rheumatic diseases are a group of conditions that cause pain and inflammation in the joints, muscles, and other tissues of the body. Some of the most common rheumatic diseases include osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, and fibromyalgia. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease that affects the cartilage in the joints, causing pain, stiffness, and limited…