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Shifting joint pain in leg & hand
My kid is having pain in legs and hand joint after her viral fever. She has no temperature just pain. Pain stays for 1 or 2 day then shift to other joint. She had pain in neck joint for 2 days. Then in her knee, then 1 foot, then wrist, now again in same foot. Its gets fine after applying move in 1 or 2 days. She is all playful and no other side effects. Should I be worried? Does she need consultation or I can wait for symptom to resolve?
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Vadodara
It may be due to viral infection she has got arthralgia (joint pain).
Common after viral infection.
Encourage more liquids.
Rest for few days.
Paracetamol for pain once a while.
To consult if:
If it continues for more than 5 days
Swelling at any joint
Redness at joint
Pain unbearable
Not able to take liquids
Irritable or lethargic
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Dr. Manjeet
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Mohali
Needs Consult
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