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What causes joint stiffness?
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Good question: Inflammatory arthritis is often though of first, but even poor sleep can cause morning stiffness.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Multiple: Multiple potential causes including arthritic and inflammatory conditions within the joint and contractures of soft tissue structures around the joint.
Answered 11/28/2017
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