Many people develop joint pain at one time or another in their lives. In order to understand the many causes of joint pain it is important to understand the symptoms. Symptoms of joint injury can include severe joint pain during activity; joint pain that prevents them from doing activities; or joint pain at night that prevents them from sleeping. Joint pain can often arise from symptoms that develop in everyday wear and tear, overuse, or injury. Joint problems and joint injuries most often occur during sports or recreational activities, work-related tasks, or home projects.

Joint pain is the sensation of discomfort, inflammation, soreness, achiness, or stiffness in a joint or joints of the body. Joints are the spaces or areas where two or more bones meet, and joint pain can be a symptom of a wide variety of mild to serious diseases, disorders and conditions. See the illustration on this page to explore more about joint pain.

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