What is cystic fibrosis related arthritis?
Cystic fibrosis related arthritis is the swelling in the joints causing pain. Episodes last for about a week and are generally treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Sometimes the arthritis flare is accompanied by fever and rash.
How do members experience cystic fibrosis related arthritis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with cystic fibrosis related arthritis*
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Pain
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Anxious mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Top treatments taken by people for cystic fibrosis related arthritis*
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Who has cystic fibrosis related arthritis on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 7 | |
| 30s | 21 | |
| 40s | 7 | |
| 50s | 13 | |
| 60s | 6 | |
| 70+ | 4 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 8 | |
| Female | 48 |
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