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Still's disease
Still's disease, also called juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, is a condition of arthritis, swelling, and joint stiffness. It starts in childhood and is caused by the immune system attacking the joints.
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What is the cause for stills disease?
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What is the treatment for still's disease?
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A 40-year old asked:
Can human parvo bring on stills disease?
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A 39-year old asked:
Any one have a child with jra, stills disease?
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A 45-year old male asked:
On average which is more serious Stills disease or Lupus ?
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A 36-year old female asked about a 50-year old female:
Does stills disease have any connection with hiv?
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A 41-year old asked:
How canI distinguish between still's disease and reactive arthritis?
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A 20-year old female asked about a 21-year old female:
I was just diagnosed with stills disease, what is the treatment for this? What does this mean on a young person like me?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Could Adult onset stills disease present with monthly low grade fevers (99-101) lasting a week, instead of the classic daily high grade fevers?
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A 44-year old asked:
What are the symptoms associated with still's disease?
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A 33-year old asked:
What is the difference between stills disease and reactive arthritis?
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A 30-year old asked:
I was diagnosed with stills disease. My doctor told me to check with you for info?
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A 33-year old female asked:
My cousin passed away in her 30's a few yrs after diagnosed with adult stills disease. Read it's like RA, What could have made her pass away?
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A 45-year old male asked:
How is an enlarged liver + spleen treated in Stills disease ? Thanks !
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A 21-year old asked:
Are Hives common for Stills disease? I'm currently having some; also taking an auto-immune suppresser (embrel)
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A 24-year old female asked:
Which meds r proven to help with adult stills disease?Swelling, rashes, pain, fevers) im currently on asulfadine n dapro, it doesn't work
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A 24-year old female asked:
Can oj with Brazilian oranges make my adult stills disease worse?It seems when I started drinking that o.J my symptoms got worse n I was diagnosed asd
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A 20-year old female asked:
Can stills Disease or perhaps the auto-immune repressive medications, cause nerve damage to the fingers (Numbness and pain)?
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A 33-year old female asked:
I've b=n diagnosed with Adult onset Stills disease. Voice is hoarse and shoulders hurt, can barely lift arms. What can be done to help with pain?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I've been diagnosed with adult stills disease, I've been on celabrex, naproxen, predisone n now sulindac, noneofthese relieve pain, wut should I take next?
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A female asked:
Diag: adults stills disease , ~2 month in hosp. 8 mnth ago. Sympt :fevers, night sweats, sore throat & inflamed joints. It persists , not on meds?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Atypical fever in Adult Onset Stills Disease? Several symptoms line up, including blotchy salmon rash, fatigue, sore muscles, some joint pain.. Etc. Except the fevers are generally every couple weeks and usually low grade instead of daily spiking.
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A 41-year old asked:
Why do people still get diseases that are preventable?
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A 48-year old asked:
Is the Black Death still a disease that affects people?
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Would you say it is still heart disease after the person has surgery?
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What is the global impact of leprosy? Is this disease still a health concern?
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A 55-year old female asked:
I was tested a year ago for lymes disease. Only band 41 came back positive. Could i still have lymes disease?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Do people still die of leprosy or is that a disease thats been eliminated from the world? If so, where is this disease still widespread? Just curious
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A 42-year old asked:
Can you still have celiac disease if all tests are negative?
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Can someone still have celiacs diseases if blood work came back negative?
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