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Why your joints feel stiff in the morning

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Morning stiffness isn't just a sign of aging; it's often a buildup of inflammatory fluids resting in joints overnight. Drinking a large glass of water immediately upon waking and doing five minutes of dynamic stretching flushes the tissues and erases the ache.

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