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Suggest Treatment For Fast Recovery From Rheumatoid Arthritis
with high BP, my wife has been diagnosed for Rheumatoid Arthritis as her RF was 120+ when blood test done.Dr. suggested to take Madrol 8mg one tab along with flaxarate 10 mg one tab on Monday and Flovite 10 mg one tab on Tuesday. She is on this medication since one month. Although she is able to do her routine work. but with a slow pace. She is not able to move fast and her activities are reduced. Pl. advice the line of treatment for faster recovery.
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Tue, 14 Oct 2014
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Rheumatoid is a chronic illness with acute excacerbations and remissions.Depending on the Serum ESR- active phase is determined.it takes few days to have a good remission and patients patience and perseverance is needed.Also physical therapy is advisable side by side for relaxation of joints and muscles.gradual approach on physicians part s wise to enable him to know thebody effects of new medication and alsoeffects onliver , kidney.
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