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Rheumatoid arthritis
My mother is suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, along she can't do anything, she is taking daily wysolone 5 MG without it she can't even do normal thing. J. Know it's very harmful for her, is pls suggest me what to do or give number so that I can consult
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There are many new steroids sparing molecules. With use of that, we can stop steroids. Kindly consult any rheumatologist. Thank you.
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Dr. Sakshi Mittal
Rheumatologist
11 yrs exp
Delhi
Hi. There any many effective drugs available for Rheumatoid arthritis which are much less harmful then steroids and with which the patient can lead a normal and pain free life.
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Consult a Rheumatologist (arthritis specialist) for proper treatment
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