Question 1

help please! is aspartame (nutrasweet) really proven to cause joint pain?

Accepted Answer

No: Not to my knowledge. Some studies are suggestive but there are no conclusive studies linking aspartame and joint pain as far as i know. If you're not sure if it is affecting, try avoiding aspartame-containing products and see if you notice a difference.

Question 2

does the aspartame affect the bone and joints? i am suffering of joint cracking and sounds whenever i move my joints mainly shoulders and clavicle.

Accepted Answer

No: unrelated to aspartame, can be just simple arthritis, if really bothersome visit your doctor, good luck

Question 3

why do i have joint pain?

Accepted Answer

A long list: Joints hurt from overuse, trauma, arthritis, wearing out, infection, drug side effects, vascular occlusion and malignancy.  Some of these are acute and need immediate evaluation;  some are chronic and need to be followed with your family doctor.  A few require specialty care from a rheumatologist or orthopod.  Let you family doc steer you in the right direction.

Question 4

what could cause joint pain?

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Many causes: Arthritis, injury, overuse, nerve damage, pinched nerve.   Please be more specific and restate your question.  There are to many possibilities to list.

Question 5

wgat does joint pain feel like?

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Depends: People define pain inbthe joint in multiple ways based on their life experinces so state is sharp or dull or an ache or burning.

Question 6

what is the cause fro joint pain?

Accepted Answer

See details: There are over one hundred typesof arthritis so there are that many causes.  Joint pain in general is caused by inflammatiom and/or damage.

Question 7

what is causing all this joint pain?

Accepted Answer

Multiple causes: There is a long list of possibilities for more than one joint hurting:-
generalized conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, other types of arthritis; infections;  some medications; metabolic conditions like gout, pseudgout;
bleeding disorders (hemophilia, etc). This is not a complete list.

Question 8

what medicine are taken in joint pain?

Accepted Answer

Antiinflammatories: Most commonly, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications such as Ibuprofen or Naproxen are taken for joint pain.  Many of these are available over-the-counter.  Always follow the instructions on the package.

Question 9

what r the causes of sudden joint pain?

Accepted Answer

Multiple: Joint pain onset of a sudden onset is very unusual and rare. The causes can vary from an injury to various causes like arthritis infection.

Question 10

what are the common causes of joint pain?

Accepted Answer

Arthritis, swelling: Typically, the most common cause would probably be arthritiis
where there is damage to the joint surfaces. Also, with many
cases there can be associated synovitis when there is more 
fluid in the joint than normal which will cause increased pain
and swelling. Treatment is usually with nsaid, local cortisone
injections, and hyaluranate gel injections.

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Help please! is aspartame (nutrasweet) really proven to cause joint pain?

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Does the aspartame affect the bone and joints? i am suffering of joint cracking and sounds whenever i move my joints mainly shoulders and clavicle.

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Why do i have joint pain?

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What could cause joint pain?

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Wgat does joint pain feel like?

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What is the cause fro joint pain?

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What is causing all this joint pain?

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What medicine are taken in joint pain?

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What r the causes of sudden joint pain?

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What are the common causes of joint pain?

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