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As temperatures dip across several states, hospitals and clinics are reporting a seasonal surge: complaints of joint stiffness, knee pain, backaches, and flare-ups of arthritis.
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Orthopaedic and rheumatology experts said that winter isn’t the cause of joint symptoms, but it definitely triggers these in people who are already prone to them.
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Speaking to South First, Dr Raviprasad Kattimani agreed that people experience more joint pains in winter than during other seasons.
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Doctors said there are combinations of well-understood psychological and behavioural factors behind joint pain.
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A drop in temperature lowers atmospheric pressure, leading to tissues around the joints to expand.