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Suggest Remedies For Stiffness And Pain In Legs And SI Area
I have very stiff and achy legs and pain in the SI area. MRI only show mild arthritis in right hip and nothing indicating my problems. It takes forever for me to stand up or get out of the drivers seat of my car because I am so stiff. My legs feel tired quite often and everytime I try to exercise, I m sidelined from pain. I have exasperated my search for help with the chiro, PT and Orthopedic Dr. What should I do next. could this be autoimmune? Could it be hormone driven I am am post menopausal and I also suffer from mid anxiety from time to time? I
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Suggest Remedies For Stiffness And Pain In Legs And SI Area
Hello, As per your history, it may be due to rheumatoid arthritis. For further assessment kindly do RA factor, ANA factor after consultation. You may require X Ray of affected joints after consultation. For pain you can take tablet acetaminophen. Apply diclofenac gel or ointment locally. Heating pads will also help. Do regular physical therapy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shyam B. Kale, General & Family Physician