Fecal incontinence occurs because of an underlying disease or illness (it is not considered a disease). There are numerous potential causes and many patients have more than one reason to cause loss of bowel control. Damage to muscles and nerves may occur directly at the time of vaginal childbirth or after anal or rectal surgery.
Joints affected in RA. General symptoms in RA. In addition to symptoms affecting the joints, several other symptoms are common in patients with RA. Patients may experience a general soreness, aching, and stiffness affecting the entire body. RA is commonly associated with fatigue and weakness, a feeling of sickness or malaise, as well as persistent low-grade fever.
While early signs and symptoms of RA can be mimicked by other diseases, the symptoms and signs are very characteristic of rheumatoid disease. The 12 rheumatoid arthritis symptoms and signs discussed in this article include the following: Continue Reading. 1  Fatigue. 2  Joint pain. 3  Joint tenderness. 4  Joint swelling. 5  Joint redness. 6  Joint warmth. 7  Joint stiffness. 8  Loss of joint range of motion.