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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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Post typhoid

I have constant muscle and joint pain (lower back , knees finger knuckles and neck with stiffness) since last 1 year post typhoid stage3. And the joints make cracking sound with movement as well .pain something is so severe that it's difficult to sit and do basic tasks . Muscle spasm is also experienced in calf
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Need a consultation from the doctors

I have had condrolysis of ankle since Childhood. Recently in Nov ,2024 I was diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis was put on medication but instead of helping me from pain it started showing side effects like stomach ache, vomiting and constipation/diarrhea. So the doctor suggested to stop the medicines. Now my dr might be planning for biologics. So I would like to know from the experts Do biologics are safe and what are the pros and cons of taking it? And how can I lead a normal life, Can you help me out please doctors'? If required I can share my medical documents through email. The current scenario is I can't Walk much because previously I had multiple surgeries on my right ankle and there is pain all over my body joints especially on my back. And I do feel eyes irritation at times Please help me doctors.
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Swollen digits, stiffness in the morning

Hello doc My mom is k/c/o of htn,bp since 10 years. She is in her perimenopause periods. Recently she is complaining of mild swelling in her upper arm digits in both of her hands and early morning stiffness in proximal interphalangeal joints .later resolves on activity .and there is no complaint throughout the day And she is complaining of eye irritation which is relieved on eyedrops.. Is it  that serious there lab investigation is needed?
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URIC ACID LEVEL  TOO HIGH

MY URIC ACID LEVEL 8.5 ITS TOO HIGH AND KFT REPORT IS NORMAL .WHAT SHOULD I DO FOR URIC ACID IN NORMAL RANGE.WHICH MEDICINE I HAVE TO TAKE PLS SUGGEST..
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Is rheumatoid arthritis patients

Is Rheumatoid arthritis patient is eligible for government disability certificate when they are a factor value is 95 to 100 please give me answer can we make disability certificate for government exam because I am suffering from rheumatoid arthritis last 2 years I m form Madhya Pradesh
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Pain in feet and ankle

Post Chikanguniya my joint pain is persisting even after 1.5 month . I have lot if difficulty in walking . How long this pain ladts . What is the safest meficene yo take to walk comfortably
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Are the medications I'm taking the right

I have rheumatoid arthritis and in recent tests my R.A factor is 80 times more than the normal range it shows result -80 IU/ml and the normal range is 10 IU/ml so I have been said to take deflazacort tablets 6mg and OA king tablets. But I am having doubts about the medications as one has steroids in it and the doctor I consulted was not a rheumatologist...should I consult another doctor or keep taking these medicines .what medications should I take if not these for the time being as I am even having problems in walking.
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Uric acid 7.6, CRP levels 28

High acid plus high CRP level Taking medicine ; - Bolus D - Try dm - Febutaz 40 - Altogem-XL - Defbot 6 Its been a month and still in pain (pedal edema) What diet should eat or what to avoid in diet.!
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Repeated sudden heart pain

58 years old woman has rheumatoid arthritis since 8 years and she has had two heart angioplasties, when consulted the cardiologist regarding the repeated chest pain , the doctor says there are no blockages in the heart it might be due to rheumatoid arthritis. It's been  almost 2 years, the problem still persists. what isthe solution ?
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