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Lower back stiffnessnew. joint pain been since teenager. it aches, burns, gets better gets worse. swell and fluid sometimes. rheumatoid test neg?

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Rheumatoid: You may have seronegative rheumatoid arthritis and now, ankylosing spondylitis setting in. If you already have a rheumatologist get evaluated for this new back symptom and appropriate testing and treatment will be ordered. If you don't have a rheumatologist, consult one.

Answered 6/24/2019

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