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2 possible causes of 'Back stiffness'

Click to view article 1. Sprains & Strains
Sprain refers to damage or tearing of ligaments or a joint capsule. Strain refers to damage or tearing of a m...

Symptoms:

  • Knee stiff
  • Body ache
  • Stiff neck
  • Foot pain
  • Back stiffness
2. Encephalitis
Encephalitis is inflammation of the brain tissue. Most cases are caused by viral infections. In rare cases it...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Chorea
  • Poor short-term memory
  • Stuffy nose
  • Muscle weakness
  • Back stiffness
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