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Is There An Autoimmune Disease That Causes Joints Pain In Hips And Shoulder?
Hi! For years I have had joint pained a high tendency of bursitis in hips, shoulder and elbow. I expect to be diagnosed with CREST as I have raynauds, esophagus and some of the other symptoms. is there an autoimmune disease that is more specific to joint pain/bursitis?
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Hello
Yes there are several autoimmune disorders associated with your concerns such as rheumatoid arthritis or fibromyalgia and so on
You just need to see a rheumatologist specialist to find the correct diagnosis
Regards
Dr.Jolanda
Yes there are several autoimmune disorders associated with your concerns such as rheumatoid arthritis or fibromyalgia and so on
You just need to see a rheumatologist specialist to find the correct diagnosis
Regards
Dr.Jolanda
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