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Febuxostat

Sir, My uric acid level was 7.9 sometime I had experienced gout attack , my local dr  advice me to take febuxoxtat 80 mg . I have been taking this medicine for one months, now my uric acid level reduce to 3.2 .then ,  My dr suggest me to take 40 mg .  My question is that should I take febuxoxtat 40 mg even though I have low uric acid level.  please advice.
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Post viral arthritis.

I am 39 M suffering from joint paints in hand fingers and ankle and elbow from 2 month.. Met with Dr he has given the table of Acefolne for 5 days and HCQS 200 For 1 month also the calcium table.. but after stopping the Acefolne pain once again started swelling unable to walk In Medical Test RA Factor is +.. ESR 30mm/hr uric acid is normal limits
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Pain on my joints

HLA B27 Positive, crp-18, esr -40... The PET SCAN report says no inflammation. I had multiple surgeries previously. Currently the PET-SCAN report says mild fracture above my ankle fusion. But I am having pain in my joints all over my body. No doctor is prescribing me medicine except painkiller nor guiding me why I am having such pain on my joints and there is no inflammation. Can anyone guide me please then why am I having joint pains?
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Swelling in 1 knee in every 3 year

Hello, I am a 25 year old girl. I got swelling in my left knee along with fever  when I was in 9 th standard but it got resolved soon . Then I got again swelling in the same knee in 12 th class , I went through x ray , joint aspiration but everything was normal . The situation gets resolved in 3 months then it again appears in my right knee after my graduation. I took ayurveda treatment this time and it got resolved within a month. I am getting swelling in one knee every 2-3 years as you can see in the pattern above . It gets resolved within a month or 3 months . I wanted to know what it is and how to get rid of it?. I have no problem with joints except this appearance of swelling.
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Can it be Arthritis

If male 40 years  has ANA negetive Esr = 25 Crp= 12 Hb = 12.2 Symptoms:- -Multipel joint pain without swelling - morning stiffness - muscle pain - fatigue - ankel pain , hip joint pain Nevk pain , shoulder pain Family history :- RA Can it be seronegetive arthritis even if ana is negetive ?
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Is protein intake is good in arithritis?

My mother  (63 year old) is suffering from rheumatoid arithritis, is there any better medicine than methotrexate . I want to know whether intake of protien is good for arithritis or not . And what type of fruit/seeds/vegetables is best for arithritis patient
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Joint pain after viral fever

I have joint pain and body pain during fever and after fever then slowly other areas in body pain reduced and its better now but in my right ankle and heel and knee pain is unbearable. Can't bend the knee backward its paining badly so ortho doctor has taken a xray and told me that muscle cramps are there and also he said it's reactive arthirtis. He has given pain medications initially for 1 week after that also pain continues once stopped the tablets so he has taken xray and now given alternative medicines for 15 days. I have attached xray images. Kindly see the image and advice that I am in right treatment or not. Pls advice whether I have to see rheumatologist further. Pls advice.
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Uric acid and crp

My uric acid level is 10.79 and esr is 14.64. doctor has advised to take feburic 40mg and xykaa mr 8mg and phlogam as painkiller How many days it will take to normal the levels. I have mild pain in rib cage and shoulders as well as knees and ankles.
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Need urgent help

I have had knee pain for the last 2 months. It's like swelling in the back of my knee when I walk.. sometimes time gets imbalanced. Now don't understand why the pain and swelling not going. M Hlab27 positive. Can u plz help me out what to do now?.. Is the any exercise or medicine that I can get reified
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Gout treatment

I am currently being treated with gout with medicine febxusostat 40 mg . with medicine my uric acid is 5 . i want to change my medicine to allupurinol , plesee guide on dosage
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