What is tendonosis?
Tendonosis is the repetitive stress injury to the tissue in and around the tendons. Over time, this chronic degeneration may lead to reduced tensile strength and increase the chance of injury.
How do members experience tendonosis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with tendonosis*
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Fatigue
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
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Depressed mood
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Anxious mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for tendonosis*
Who has tendonosis on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 3 | |
| 30s | 15 | |
| 40s | 17 | |
| 50s | 22 | |
| 60s | 26 | |
| 70+ | 4 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 20 | |
| Female | 67 |