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I was diagnosed with systemic inflammation approximately 2 years ago and treated with prednisone for several months. I am not better and have stopped taking the prednisone. I am in bed a large part of the day and my health appears to be declining. I have stopped making social/other appointments except for medical because of my health.
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Curcumin is a natural substance found in turmeric roots. It has been widely used in Asian countries for cooking and also applied over skin for reducing inflammation. You can use this for reducing inflammation. It has brought down CRP and hsCRP, when used for long term.
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How Can Systemic Inflammation Be Treated?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Curcumin is a natural substance found in turmeric roots. It has been widely used in Asian countries for cooking and also applied over skin for reducing inflammation. You can use this for reducing inflammation. It has brought down CRP and hsCRP, when used for long term. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.