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Arthritis Issue

2020-08-13 18:13:44
My mother is 55 years old and suffering from arthritis got her test with below test results are Anti CCP  200+ RH Factor 40 TSH 5.4 Need consultation regarding this issue having pain in knees from long time
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She is having rheumatoid arthritis. We need to put her on DMARDS. Kindly consult me in person

Answered2020-08-15 03:26:08

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Hi this is Dr.Rajesh . Your mother has got Rheumatoid Arthritis,for which she has to be started medicines to prevent /stop joint damage. Now a days there are advanced newer generation drugs which gives u long remession phase.
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Kindly consult rheumatologist for drugs management.But to assess the function/damage to the joint consult me.

Answered2020-08-14 15:50:36

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Get opinion of a rheumatologist and implement lifestyle changes & necessary intervention to reduce pain, improve function plus exercises for the body part/s that is/are painful.

Answered2020-08-14 03:27:32

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Needs clinical examination to gauge the severity / disability . Knee exercises , hot packs , ointment and knee injection will help .

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You need to discuss regarding treatment options Do contact me for consultation

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Hi Practo User, With the details you provided she is suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis. She will need to be examined to know the extent of damage to her joints. Broadly there are two modalities in her treatment: 1.Medical management 2.Surgical management.
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Meet both Rheumatologist and Orthopedician.

Answered2020-08-14 03:38:45

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