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Rhumatoid arthritis
Pain in left ankle, stiffness in whole backbone,pain in shoulder, stiffness in ribcage,heavy weakness,frequent urination which was in control .
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This is not due to posture or lack of exercises.
This is polyarthritis, can be rheumatoid or ankylosing spondylitis. This can exacerbate in rainy season, cold weather or sleeping/sitting under the Fan/AC.
Need thorough clinical evaluation and proper lab investigations to decide nature and severity of disease.
Next Steps
Frequent Warm heating, Proper Joint care, Correct and judicious medications, ROM Exercises, if required Injections in the Joints, will be of Immense help.
If treated properly, can give good, sustained relief.
We have special program of 'Save your Joints', designed to avoid/retard progression of disease.
Health Tips
No one can cure this disease but we can very well control it, just like Diabetes.
As far as possible, avoid steroids.
If not treated properly, cam progress slowly to damage to the Joints and permanent disability
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These symptoms suggest the possibility of an inflammatory arthritis. However only a through clinical consultation can help arrive at the right diagnosis. Possibilities being Ankylosing Spondylitis or Axial Spondyloarthropathy.
Next Steps
Please consult a rheumatologist at the earliest.
Health Tips
Regular exercise is one of the key component to treatment of any inflammatory arthritis. you can incorporate that depending on your physical ability.
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