Sarcoidosis Symptoms in the Joints and Muscles
Sarcoidosis symptoms that occur in the joints and muscles include:
- Joint stiffness or swelling (usually in the ankles, feet, and hands).
- Muscle pain, a mass in a muscle, or muscle weakness.
- Painful arthritis in your ankles that results from erythema nodosum. It may need treatment, but usually clears up on its own in several weeks.
- Painless arthritis that can last for months, or even years. It should be treated.
Sarcoidosis Symptoms in the Bones
Sarcoidosis symptoms that can occur in the bones include:
- Painless holes in your bones.
- Painless swelling, most often in your fingers.
- Anemia that results from granulomas affecting your bone marrow. This usually should be treated.
Symptoms of Sarcoidosis in the Liver
Sarcoidosis symptoms that occur when the disease is in the liver include:
- Fever
- Fatigue
- Itching
- Pain in the upper-right part of your abdomen (stomach), under the right ribs
- Enlarged liver.
Sarcoidosis Symptoms in the Parotid and Other Salivary Glands
Symptoms of sarcoidosis that occur in the parotid and other salivary glands include:
- Swelling, which makes your cheeks look puffy
- Excessive dryness in your mouth and throat.
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