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Suggest Treatment For Stiffness In Feet Of A Person With Autoimmune Condition
i suffer from autoimmune condition.. in the past I had pmr, tomporal artery infl, and fimbromialgia. after four years on prednisone, having gone into remission i suffered a relaplse. my sed rate is 61, my hands and feet are swalen and am suffering from stiffness and severe pain.
Mon, 19 Oct 2015
hi
Gabapentin,amytryptaline are good choice for fibromyalgia.physical therapy of joints will be helpful. consult a rheumatologist for specialized drug treatment.Biologics are now available which your doctor may consider after prednisone used for long. so consult soon
best wishes
Gabapentin,amytryptaline are good choice for fibromyalgia.physical therapy of joints will be helpful. consult a rheumatologist for specialized drug treatment.Biologics are now available which your doctor may consider after prednisone used for long. so consult soon
best wishes
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