Signs, symptoms & indicators of Poor Musculoskeletal Health
Symptoms - General
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(History of) fatigability
Symptoms - Muscular
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Tightness across shoulders
Symptoms - Skeletal
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History of stress fractures
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Joint pain/swelling/stiffness
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Decreasing stature
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(Prolonged) morning stiffness
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Clicking/popping joints
![Weak or unproven link](/wp-content/plugins/dnp/plugin/resources/images/1plus.png)
Double-jointedness
Conditions that suggest Poor Musculoskeletal Health
Inflammation
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Risk factors for Poor Musculoskeletal Health
Lab Values - Chemistries
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(Moderately/history of) elevated CK
If CPK is high in the absence of heart muscle injury, this is a strong indication of skeletal muscle disease or injury.
Symptoms - Skeletal
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(Many) broken bones
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Herniated disc(s)
Recommendations for Poor Musculoskeletal Health
Botanical
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Key
![]() | Weak or unproven link |
![]() | Strong or generally accepted link |
![]() | Likely to help |