Swelling in the ankle region.

2017-09-08 17:41:23
Three months back I was down with fever and joint pains. Got treated for joint pains with steroids. Used steroids for one month. Once the course is over, again stiffness in the morning, joint pains, swelling in the ankle region.
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Get some blood investigation to rule out rheumatoid arthritis as you for into criterias.
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Get some blood investigation like CBC, Esr, CRP, RA, ALSO. Till then u can have some nsaids for pain relief.

Answered2017-09-11 04:10:33

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