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Rheumatoid arthritis or osteoporosis
I have been diagnosed for Rheumatoid arthritis but tests such as hla b27, hcv etc hv been found negative but still doctor from Ganga ram hospital Sri ved chaturvedi prescribed medications for RA. Doctors from spine injury center Delhi said its transient osteoporosis and suggesting not to have RA medication as they are harmful to kidneys. Now I am in dilemma whom to follow. I am 21 yrs old, gender female.
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Treatments and drugs
1) Medications
a. Acetaminophen.
b. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
2) Therapy
a. Physical therapy.
b. Occupational therapy.
c. Braces or shoe inserts.
d. A chronic pain class – Training in group
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