What is synovitis?
Synovitis is the inflammation of the fluid-filled sheath that lines joints called the synovium. It can result from infection, injury, overuse, or strain. Some symptoms include pain, swelling, and difficulty with movement.
How do members experience synovitis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with synovitis*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Pain
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Anxious mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Depressed mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
*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.
Buoy Health’s symptom checker.
Top treatments taken by people for synovitis*
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Who has synovitis on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 0 | |
30s | 2 | |
40s | 3 | |
50s | 2 | |
60s | 2 | |
70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 1 | |
Female | 8 |
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