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My maternal uncle has ankylosing spondylitis and my paternal grandmother had RA . My RA factor is 20.6(positive) and my ESR is 19 but my anti ccp , crp , ASO , ANA and CBC are all normal . Also HLA-B27 negative I was sitting in my chair one day and suddenly I felt a sharp pain in my upper back which after 2 days got ok but the pain shifted to my lo

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RA or AS r diagnosed primarily through history and examination..the tests r supportive..all dese arthritis markers may be negative also..please consult rheumatologist ...  Read More

Having swelling in the legs , knee and joints for the last two months. All the test are negative except RA wich is posssitive. suggest a line of treatment

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Hi....., Good control of RA requires early diagnosis and, at times, aggressive treatment. Thus, patients with a diagnosis of RA should begin their treatment with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs ...  Read More

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Hello doctor I am 32 years last 2 months I am facing join pain problems in both hands and wrist for that I have went for allopathy treatment there doctor said it's all symptoms about rheometoid arthritis in that case he has given certain test which I have done I have attached a file plz go through it. I case if any treatment require then please gi

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●Yes it  can be permanently cured with Homeopathy Treatment . ●Very effective medicines are there in Homeopathic  ●With my treatment you will get permanent relief. ...  Read More

Sir, I'm suffering from Rhemotoid arthritis from 2 years. I'm on medication. Hqcs 400 and lefra 10 mg daily along with folic acid and vitamin D tablets. I'm using continuously from 2 years. I didn't get any severe pain in any joints after treatment. Mild pain occurs in fingers occasionally. Kindly suggest me how long can I able

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. Let me tell you just one thing. Homeopathy works only for one thing and that is for nothing. Thats the reason why they say that you have to take medic ...  Read More

My mother aged 65 is recently diagnosed with a very high Rheumatoid Arthritis factor of 400. She is apparently having no clinical symptom except a mild pain in the upper portion of her legs, She is not having high bp or diabetes,thyroid issues as of now. We are very helpless. KIndly diagnose.

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If she has no clinical symptoms then no need to worry. Remember, we need to treat patients , not reports. For upper end leg pain she can be treated. Bring her to hospital sometime ...  Read More

Hi, I have RA problem some times the pain will start in joints. Around 5-10 times in a month to control pain I am taking nicip tablet, but I want to stop that tablet. Can you suggest me some alternative treatment which doesn't have much side effects. And also xan you suggest some exercise which will help me in this..

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Hi, Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease of unknown cause. An external trigger (eg, cigarette smoking, infection, or trauma) that triggers an autoimmune reaction, leadi ...  Read More

I want to know about serronegative RA and its treatment, this disease is life long or any surgery required, as my all blood test for RA is negative

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May be , due to wearing and tearing of your joints ...  Read More

My mother has RA disease issues and... consult one Rheumatologist...he prescribed.. Tritonib ER 11 but in some online research and..one doctor says it has potential side effects...so.. is it safe to consume it..any life risk...my mother RA factor 42.3..

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It's a carcinogenic side effects. U can use simple Tab HCQC200,1-1 FOR LONG TIME WITH ONE ANTACID LIKE PENTAPRAZOL 40 ONE IN EMPTY STOMACH. ...  Read More

Symptoms of RA is raising day by day taking homeopathy and thyroid medicine to but unable to do daily work.

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Good evening. Since how many days have you been detected with RA problem. What complaints do you have at present. Have you ever tried any allopathic medicines for RA. I would suggest you to share ...  Read More

I am 23 yr. Old male suffering from these symptoms from past 2 days.please tell me treatment Left side abdomen pain(occossiaonlly) Left leg pain Gas Stomach not clear Not pooping properly Please tell me what to do

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Medications available after asking in details about these symptoms, please consult privately for proper medications ...  Read More

Sir/Madam , My mother was Diagnosed with RA by 2024 Dec , and Now Aug 2026 , almost 1 and half Years ., she Early had RA factor 42.5 and Anti CCP >500 and Pain and Swelling, Now She currently Didn't Feels any kind of issue just nothing, and also Swelling Reduced and before that we conduct Some kind of test as per Rheumatologist Recommendation ,

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

ESR - 48 CRP - 30 RA Factor- 8.6 I feel a little stiffness in morning in Fingers of hand & leg. Weight - 99kg Any suggestions or treatment.

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It can still be inflammatory arthritis..it needs more evaluation..u should consult a rheumatologist 83682597six five ...  Read More

Hi , I had intestinal TB and I took medication and no TB infection after further test after completion of medication . After 2 months i started feel shivering , like flu types symptoms , I went to Dr and he looked at my lungs and intestine and all are fine , Then Dr suggested me antihistamine syrup , i felt better , but when I don't use after 4-5

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

Sir my mother recently diagnosed a ra ... arthritis issue...and the doctor general physician says no cure...but I search online in practo. And two doctors say it's curable...means manageable...so sir .it's really managed...and.is it reduced life span.... Or other issues

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Its definitely curable and now there are medications which has a solution. She can have a better future and able to do her activities voluntarily Kindly contact our clinic for more details and treatm ...  Read More

Dear Dr. I am writing to seek your assistance regarding my wife’s ongoing health condition. She has been experiencing health issues for the past three years, and her RA (Rheumatoid Arthritis) factor has consistently tested positive during this time. Given these persistent symptoms and test results, we believe it is crucial for her to consult

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Ok..sure..please connect ...  Read More

Am suffering with abdomen tuberculosis, taking medicine from last 3 months , i was feeling pretty fine, gained weight and overall health, then all of a sudden all symptoms started, stomach pain, night sweats, chills, weight loss. i didnt even skipped a single dose then why it happened ? please suggest me what to do , am a dialysis patient getting

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You will need to repeat your scans/ usg abdomen and evaluate. Without consulting you , to understand your condition is difficult. ...  Read More

I am an RA patient from last one year. I am asymptomatic meaning I have no pain whatsoever few months after I was diagnosed however for precautionary purposes I have been prescribed tofadoz 5 mg twice a day and hcqs 300 along with b12, vitamin d weekly. I have seen a sudden plurge in my acne since the last 5 months. I believe this is because of med

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Hello doctor from last 5 months I have upper back pain, shoulder pain, lower back pain, stiffness also there I went to orthopedist he test my blood is there any problem in my report? my crp level and Aso titre little increased is this any big problem I have gerd also, gerd cause high crp? does I have RA or not? But no visible swelling or redness. M

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High crp Low vitamin d Pls don't worry. Take multivitamin supplements vit d. ...  Read More

My wife has tested RA factor positive with value of 302 ...plse advice treatment . She is only facing little pain in joint ...can we choose ayurvedic or medical treatment plse give suggestions. Is it serious issue or normal and can control.

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Before advising medication for RA. , we need to get few blood tests like liver function test, peripheral smear , crp , renal function test ...  Read More

I have started joint pain all most many joints and it's now making my life I can't sit I can't walk properly. I had to to a orthopedic first he said I have symptoms of RA so I have to go to a rheumatologist so I book appointment and he gave me all tests but my every test Ra anti ccp crp ana all negative and only esr very high. He said he didn't thi

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Visit a rheumatologist it’s not necessary to repeat the tests He can suggest on available reports ...  Read More

I have hand pain in both hands , fingers , palms and wrists hurt in both hands sometimes , it's been two weeks , even writing is difficult , as hand get tired , shoulder pain also there , I got blood tests done and My ra factor , crp and other tests are normal I don't have swelling or redness Uric acid is high 8 Vitamin d is low and My thoyr

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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment of pain in hand, finger, palm, Wrist , tiredness with shoulder pain. Please take consu ...  Read More

My arthritis blood work is normal , I don't have swollen or red joints , though I have pain in my wrist and fingers , I have met a rheumatologist and he said he doesn't see it as Ra My uric acid is 8 , vitamin d is low , and calcium is excess , could this be the reason for pain in both hands

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

I have symptoms of Rheumatoid arthritis from last 7 years and after 1 year medication with saaz 1000 I switch to homeopathy and with homeopathy I was normal but from March 2023 my condition getting worst not homeopathic medicine working I have done all tests and it's all normal only ers 60. And multiple joint inflammation and new joints pains. Symm

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Need to restart medications ...  Read More

My RA factor is 48 My uric acid and esr is normal Kindly suggest I have inflammation in joints and face

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Not sufficient history to make diagnosis. ...  Read More

Dr ,I'm 33 female and Thalassemia Minor and attached are my reports The RA test shows value 64 I don't really know the cause and 6 months back had done test it was same I have extreme muscle pain and get triggering pain at times .have lot of weakness too Attached is CBC and blood test report Need your help as to what should be done Regards Mona

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Usually RA presents with pain and swelling in multiple joints ..if the presentation is unusual..like in your case..complete clinical history and examination is very important to rule out RA..moreover ...  Read More

I am 34 years male. Recently diagnosed with RA. How many years average life span and can I do job in IT sector as used to.

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Early RA has better prognosis with treatment. You can live a normal life span like others provided you take regular treatment. Don't worry about the life span and future of your employment. ...  Read More

Mother has diagnosed interstitial lung disease in 2018 and she is taking treatment from pulmonologist. In Feb 2023 , she diagnosed by pneumonia. Can Ayurveda treatment cure RA + ILD , low oxygen saturation, dry cough, breathing issue, sleep disorder.

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Pneumonia is not a good sign. Start proper ayurvedic medicine.. To improve the condition.. ...  Read More

Did CT scan , RA factor test & HLA B27 test as suggested by the doctor. CT scan saying- Few anterior marginal osteophytes arising from L2 and L3 vertebra RA factor- 138.7 U/ml Uric Acid-7.2 mg/dl HLA B27- Negative Symptoms- back stiffness (can't seat or stand for too long), extreme fatigue especially in limbs,whole day weakness, tingling sensa

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Hello Aditya As per your lab reports your RA FACTOR is positive . It needs further confirmation for diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis Kindly get anti-ccp antibody test . If you have any weakness ...  Read More

Did CT scan & RA factor test.( HLA B27 test report awaited) CT scan saying- Few anterior marginal osteophytes arising from L2 and L3 vertebra. RA factor- 138.7 U/ml Uric Acid- 7.2 mg/dl Symptoms- back stiffness (can't seat or stand for too long), extreme fatigue especially in limbs, tingling sensation in hands & leg, gas, heavy head feeling

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If HLA test is positive, then diagnosis is ankylosing spondylitis.. Then you need specific treatment for ankylosis.. If HLA is negative, then possibility of autoimmune problem or inflammatory arthri ...  Read More

Generally asking which tests from these will SURELY tells RA is reduced in body after medication? Anti Nuclear Antibodies (Ana) Anti Ccp (Accp) Complement 3 (C3) Rheumatoid Factor (Rf) Few tests can tell it or all 4 are necessary to make completely sure its reduced? & Which ones.

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The one parameter we use to check the activity of Rheumatoid arthritis is DAS28 SCORE, it requires clinical examination of patient. ANA and complement has nothing to do with the RA. ...  Read More

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