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Does osteoarthritis affect other joints besides the knees like the neck or on the back of head cuz it hurts when i turn to the left?
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Osteoarthrits: Osteoarthritis means wear of a joint ( connection between bones where motion occurs) irrespective of its location . Thus we can be affected in any joint by pain, stiffness. Muscle spasm, of varying amounts of severity and length of time it lasts.
Answered 12/27/2015
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