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.
As mentioned before, RA could lead to muscle pain. One of possible reasons is because sometime the pain of RA can be painful enough to affect the muscle around the involved joint, causing muscle spasm. To work properly, your joints require muscles.Together, they are essential elements to support your movement. Some bouts may develop before the persistent signs of RA occur. 2  Symptoms unrelated to the joint problem could be noticed, too. 3  Even some can be more obvious before symptoms related to joint problem develop. 4  These include fever, weight loss, changes in appetite, anemia, and muscle pain.