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Rheumatoid arthritis
I have been suffering from rheumatoid arthritis last one years
But last 1 month I am getting redness in my eyes as per eye specialist due
rheumatoid arthritis
And swelling on joints
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There is a wide spectrum of inflammatory arthropathies right from mild joint pains to severe crippling deformities of joints. Apart from joint involvement there is also systemic involvement of other organs as well in severe form of disease. Redness of eyes might be a part of it.
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kindly let us noe all ur investigation reports with the list of medicines u take for rheumatoid to guide u better
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kindly do a thorough eye examination from ur ophthalmologist as well to prevent any irreversible damage to ur eyes.
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Have u done any investigations.
Is it proven RA
ARE U taking any medications for it.
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there r many different types of inflammatory arthritis. of which reactive arthritis be is a condition in which joints and eyes are involved
u get uveties
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Dr. Abhishek Kaushik
Orthopedist
14 yrs exp
Delhi
Redness in eyes and joint swellings are part of inflammatory spondylo-arthropathy spectrum; rheumatoid arthritis is the part of. Treatment is combinations of disease modifying drugs along with non steroidal anti inflammatory meds. Modern drugs are highly efficient in controlling the disease activity and to maintain the integrity of joints.
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Please visit hospital with all available reports to design the best possible regimen for you.
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