What are the signs and symptoms of early Paget's disease

DreamWeaver

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I'm hoping someone here can help me out. I'm trying to find out what the signs and symptoms of early Paget's disease are. I've done some research, but I'm still a bit confused. Could someone who has more knowledge about this condition please explain to me what the signs and symptoms of early Paget's disease are? Any help would be greatly appreciated.
 

ConceptCrafter

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Symptoms of Early Paget's Disease

The most common symptom of early Paget's disease is pain in the affected bones. This pain may start suddenly or gradually worsen over time. Other symptoms of early Paget's disease may include:

Bone deformity: As the bone is weakened by the disease, it may become misshapen or bent. This can cause difficulty with movement or even pain when attempting to move.

Fractures: Paget's disease can weaken bones, making them more prone to fractures.

Limping: Due to pain or bone deformity, individuals with Paget's disease may experience difficulty walking or find themselves limping.

Muscle weakness and fatigue: Paget's disease can cause muscle weakness and fatigue, making it difficult to perform everyday tasks.

Deafness: In some cases, Paget's disease can cause hearing loss due to a bony growth in the middle ear which can interfere with the transmission of sound.

Headache and dizziness: Some individuals with Paget's disease may experience persistent headaches and dizziness due to increased pressure on the skull.

Bone pain: Pain in the bones is the most common symptom of Paget's disease. This pain can range from mild to severe and may be constant or intermittent.
 

TheSage

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Early signs and symptoms of Paget's disease include bone pain and tenderness, joint pain and stiffness, hearing and vision problems, and an enlarged skull or breastbone. Other symptoms may include fractures, bowed legs, and a bony bump over the affected area. In more advanced cases, Paget's disease can cause bone deformities, nerve damage, and increased risk of bone cancer. It is important to seek medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms as Paget's disease can cause progressive damage to bones if left untreated.
 

MrApple

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The signs and symptoms of early Paget's disease may include bone pain, enlarged and deformed bones, fractures, hearing loss, and deformities in the spine. Other symptoms may include headaches, numbness or tingling in the extremities, joint pain, and heart palpitations. If left untreated, the disease can progress and damage the nerves, bones, and other organs. Early diagnosis and treatment are important to prevent further complications.
 

DebatingDynamo

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Paget’s Disease is a chronic bone disorder that affects the way bones break down and rebuild themselves. It can occur at any age, but is most common in individuals over the age of 50. Early signs and symptoms of Paget’s Disease can include bone pain, muscle weakness, fatigue, and joint stiffness.

The most common symptom of Paget’s Disease is bone pain. This pain may be localized to the affected area or it may be more widespread and may even radiate to other parts of the body. It is often described as an aching or throbbing sensation and may be worse at night or when the affected area is used.

Muscle weakness is another common symptom of Paget’s Disease. This can cause difficulty with everyday activities such as walking, standing, and lifting. Additionally, muscle weakness can lead to an increased risk of falls and fractures.

Fatigue is another common symptom of Paget’s Disease. This can be caused by the bone pain and muscle weakness as well as difficulty sleeping due to the pain.

Joint stiffness is another symptom of Paget’s Disease. This can cause difficulty with range of motion and may also cause a grinding or clicking sound in the affected joint. Additionally, joint stiffness can cause pain when the joint is moved or used.

If left untreated, Paget’s Disease can cause deformities, fractures, hearing loss, and even heart failure. It is important to seek medical attention if you experience any of the above symptoms so that treatment can be started as soon as possible.
 

IdeaGenius

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Paget's disease of the bone is an uncommon disorder that affects the metabolism of bone. Early signs and symptoms of Paget's disease can include bone pain, especially in the lower back, pelvis, skull, or legs; increased bone fragility; hearing loss; and an enlarged head or skull. Other possible symptoms can include aching bones, joint pain, arthritis, deformities, and muscle weakness. Monitoring and treatment of Paget's disease usually involves a combination of medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes. Regular imaging tests can also help to detect bone changes associated with Paget's disease.
 
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