Medications - according to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), the following medications can cause insomnia in some patients: 1  Corticosteroids - used for treating patients with allergic reactions, gout, SjÃ¶gren's syndrome, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and inflammation of the muscles and blood vessels.
Plica Syndrome By Jesse L. Pace, DO and Asheesh Bedi, MD. Plica syndrome is often characterized by anterior knee pain, which is most commonly found along the superomedial aspect of the knee. The âplicaâ is due to remnant embryological tissue that compartmentalizes the knee during fetal development.
Signs & Symptoms of Pleurisy. 1  Patient suffering from Pleurisy has chest pain, which worsens upon breathing, coughing or sneezing. 2  Pain from the pleurisy can also radiate towards the shoulder and back. 3  Shortness of breath is one of the symptoms of Pleurisy, as the patient tries to reduce the amount of inhaling and exhaling he/she does. Fever can be present in some cases. Sometimes, the patient suffering from Pleurisy can also have a cough.