Rheumatic Arthritis Treatment

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Back pain

M suffering from acute back pain not able to sit for prolong time my doctor prescribe me medrol 4 mg once a day ultracet semi twice a day nd etova er 400 once a day with razo 20 mg nd sucral in morning for 10 days is this good for me

Knee Cp and arthritis

Anyone used Sanakin therapy for grade 2 chondromalacia patella and grade 1 osteoarthritis? Kindly please share feedback on it

"Calcium & Vitamin Supplement Doubt"

"Doctor, if I take Shelcal 500 Plus Ultra D3 2K instead of Shelcal XT, is there any chance of getting a little bone pain or not? "After stopping Shelcal XT, I have been taking Shelcal 500 with Ultra D3 2K for the past one week. For the last one week, I feel like I have a mild bone pain. Could this be because of this change?"

Safe to walk?

Like it was a minor hairline undisplaced fracture in the posterior aspect of my laterlais malleolus. A stable fracture. And some soft tissue injury too. I have maintained non weight bearing for 25 days. My foot is in a fibreglass cast. Can I start walking 26th day onwards,while still in cast and with rocker shoes and a crutch. Bcs the fracture was very minor. Just some chipping. Like partial weight bearing? And pls look at the xrayyy carefully

Heavy and weak legs

I am preparing for an SI physical test on 10 June. I am experiencing persistent heaviness and weakness in both legs. There is very little pain, but my legs feel fatigued, heavy, and do not generate enough power while running. My endurance and performance have declined significantly, and during long jump my legs get exhausted very quickly. I have consulted multiple doctors. X-rays of my legs and lower back were normal. I have been prescribed Vitamin D supplements, muscle relaxants, recovery supplements, protein, electrolytes, and adequate hydration. Despite this, the heaviness and weakness persist. I have also tried taking complete rest for 2 days as advised, but there was no improvement. In fact, after the rest, I was unable to complete even 1 round of running. The main problem is weakness and heaviness in both legs rather than pain. What could be the possible cause, and what tests would you recommend to identify the root cause? With my physical test on 10 June, what can I do in the

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Newer Dimensions in Knee Pain Management

Knee pain can be managed quite easily if timely action has been taken. Nowadays there are some new treatment modalities that are covering all the aspects of knee pain management. There so many available treatment options that should be tried before considering surgical ...

Sports Injuries and Early Healing

Sports injuries is now a very common occurrence. As more and more peoples are getting aware about sports injuries, they are looking for early and best possible cure.During the last decades there's not much development about the basic philosophy of muscular and other soft injuries. In-fact ...

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury and Its Management

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are common in athletes and are often related to a non-contact pivoting injury mechanism in a deceleration maneuver.The symptoms have been described as a “pop” sensation and the development of an acute or subacute effusion. The clinical ...

Rules of Knee Pain Management

Golden Rules of knee pain management:1. Never allow your pain to become chronic (pain of more than 3 months duration)2. Chronic pain causes lots of systemic manifestation inside human body 3. Knee pain is not simply age-related degeneration, it is a combination of ...

Platelet-Rich Plasma (Prp) Therapy

During the past several years, much has been written about a preparation called platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and its potential effectiveness in the treatment of injuries.Many famous athletes — Tiger Woods, tennis star Rafael Nadal, and several others — have received PRP for various ...

Doctors
Dr. Joseph Flood - Rheumatologist
Dr. Joseph Flood Rheumatologist (Associate in Arts, Bachelor Of Science, Doctor of Medicine) 47 years experience Columbus Arthritis Center
Columbus 43215, COLUMBUS
Dr. Catherine  Lee - Internal Medicine
Dr. Catherine Lee Internal Medicine (Fellowship, Residency, Medical School, Internship, Medical degree, DO) 51 years experience Columbus Arthritis Center
Columbus 43215, COLUMBUS
Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel - Internal Medicine
Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel Internal Medicine (Residency, Medical School, Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship, Residency in Rheumatology, Intern - Internal Medicine, Medical degree, DO, Fellowship 2, Fellowship in Rheumatology, Residency in Internal Medicine, Class of 1986) 40 years experience Columbus Arthritis Center
Columbus 43215, COLUMBUS
Dr. Chandana Shilpa Kollipara Ravipati - Internal Medicine
Dr. Chandana Shilpa Kollipara Ravipati Internal Medicine (Medical School, Fellowship in Rheumatology, Residency in Internal Medicine, Medical Education) 13 years experience Nationwide Children's Hospital
Canal Winchester, COLUMBUS
Dr. Teresa Marie George - Internal Medicine
Dr. Teresa Marie George Internal Medicine (Residency, Medical School, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Class of 1999, Fellowship in Rheumatology, Residency in Internal Medicine) 35 years experience Emergency Medicine Physician
Columbus 43228, COLUMBUS