2yrs ago i found symmetrical bruises an painful lumps on both thighs doc could disgnose. they have now come back very painful to touch sore and bruisd?

Subcuta. nodules RA: AT THIS AGE IN FEMALES RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS IS A POSSIBILITY , BUT USUALLY THEY NOT PAINFUL. DO YOU HAVE MORNING STIFFNESS IN HANDS LASTING MORE THAN 45 MINUTES? IS PTT OR INR IS HIGH ?? I RECOMMEND ALSO CHECKING FOR HYPERCOAGULABLE STATE THRU YOUR PCP, LIKE PROEIN C,PROTEIN S, ANTICARDIOLIPIN FACTOR V LEIDIN..ETC ARE YOU FROM MEDITERANEAN REGION.THIS HAS NO BLEEDING?ALSO CHECK LIVER .