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What Causes Pain And Stiffness In The Ankle, Hip, Back And Knee?

Some of my joints such as the ankle, hip, back and knee have just become stiff and painful within the last week, what is wrong? I am a female of 71 yrs of age and have just had a pacemaker fitted 6 weeks ago. I do suffer from Osteo arthritis but previously only in wrist and shoulder. Email YYYY@YYYY Name Mary
Fri, 24 Feb 2017
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the cause of pain in all joints appers to be because of osteorthritis or some infection during the insertion of pacemaker ,low resistence of body might flare ou the reactive arthritis or appearance of osteo arthritis in new joints .
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What Causes Pain And Stiffness In The Ankle, Hip, Back And Knee?

the cause of pain in all joints appers to be because of osteorthritis or some infection during the insertion of pacemaker ,low resistence of body might flare ou the reactive arthritis or appearance of osteo arthritis in new joints .