You might notice a dull ache in your calves, thighs, or shoulders after activities that used to feel effortless, such as carrying light groceries or walking to the mailbox. The discomfort can linger longer than expected or feel worse with pressure. Health resources note muscle-related complaints as one of the more commonly discussed experiences with this type of medication, though severity ranges widely and other factors often contribute.
2. Joint stiffness or discomfort
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Simple movements like rising from a chair or reaching overhead may bring a new stiffness or ache in the knees, hips, or hands. It can feel like the joints need more time to warm up in the morning. Reports list joint pain among the effects some people connect with their medication routine.
3. Unusual fatigue or reduced stamina
