... The orthopedic surgeon explained how clubbed foot bones rub a different way than normal foot bones which can cause arthritis at a young age. ... (5 replies)
... i am waking up with stiffness in both sides of rib cage, front and back and also in my spine. I also get stabbing pains in the rib cage. .I feel stiff and full of air during the night,i wake up because of this from the tossing from one side to the other. ... (3 replies)
... I too have one of those but it is on my right foot and it has been there for years. I sometimes get painbut just an aching. ... (7 replies)
... Also in my left foot at top of ankle - had it for 5 years and getting slowly worse. No Pain, no lumps. Just tightness and stiffness - especially by end of day. Seeing new Podiatrist today! (7 replies)
... Mine is left foot too! ... (7 replies)
... Try sitting with your foot relaxed and then make your toes come upward and your entire foot come upwards...that is the movement those tendons do...if that hurts or feels stiff, then it might very well be the tendons. ... (7 replies)
... is wrong with me. All I know is about a week and a half ago, I felt a tight band, a stiffness around my left ankle, the front part. THEN suddenly I feel like my foot is not flexing properly, like it's stiff. I have zero pain. Just this weird stiffness and feeling like my foot and ankle are in a rubber band almost. ... (7 replies)
... I have had the identical morning stiff feet symptom. I actually remember that even as a kid I had difficulty turning off my alarm clock first thing in the morning because my fingers were too weak. ... (15 replies)
... I still have twinges in my lower back and it gets very stiff after sitting for a while on the floor and I get some deep pain in my thoracic region, almost like a tightness or spasm feeling. Some nights it keeps me awake. ... (2 replies)
... ankles hurt so much and are so stiff that I have to use a walker to get to the bathroom. ... (15 replies)
... Hi Dorri-
Yeah, prednisone can be a life saver when pain comes around but it can also have a serious effect on your bones and other vital organs if used for a long period of time. I am currently on prednisone as well. I've actually been on it for about 2 1/2 months straight now. When I had serious inflammation in my feet in the past, I took the prednisone (2 tabs a day) to... (15 replies)
... No, I haven't an explanation yet, other than to tell you that my other joints are painful and stiff as well. ... (15 replies)
... Hi Dorri-
You might want to look into seeing a rheumatologist. The stiffness in your feet could be related to many kinds of arthritis. Could be the early stages of Rheumatoid Arthritis aswell. Where is the stiffness exactly? Upper/Lower foot? Any stiffness in your ankles at all? My stiffness started in my knees and it was excruciating pain when bending them and putting on... (15 replies)
... Sorry I have been referred on for more tests so don't know anymore yet. (7 replies)
... and foot gets swollen and purple in color. Although sometimes it may be very pale or red too. ... (1 replies)
... Ache under the foot near the big toes sometimes. ... (8 replies)
... Thank you for the reply.
Yes, this is what I'm confused over... why I do not have any pain. All I have is this weird stiffness and like a lump/swelling near the ankle joint. Not a lump as in it looks like a cyst or something very superficial. This is within the tissue. (7 replies)
... Anyone have any ideas? (7 replies)
... rt when i would move them in a certain position or have to use my thumb strength to open lids etc. My ankle would hurt when rotating it and also when turning my foot inwards and when I would first start to walk. ... (6 replies)
... I think the three of us are all headed down the same road. I am just worried my new doc relies on bloodwork. (31 replies)
