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Suggest Treatment For Rheumatoid Arthritis

Hello Doctor , My wife suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis for the last 8 years . She is taking Folitrax tablet weekly . She is feeling moveable pain in joints for the last 20-25 days . As per doctor advice we are giving him MIDOXIB 90 mg one tablet daily . After taking this medicine she feels somewhat normal and do some home activities . But without this medicine she is not feeling comfortable and having moving pain in the body , likes in her feet , palm , fingers , feet , etc. She is feeling pain like the initial stage when the treatment started . Earlier she was taking HCQS tablet also but for the last 2 years she is taking only Folitrax tablent weekly i.e. on saturday. Please suggest
Thu, 5 Mar 2015
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
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etoricoxib is a good choice and is working well in your wife, so may continue if your doctor suggests.I would suggest you for periodical complete blood count and watch for any additional symptoms.
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Suggest Treatment For Rheumatoid Arthritis

hi etoricoxib is a good choice and is working well in your wife, so may continue if your doctor suggests.I would suggest you for periodical complete blood count and watch for any additional symptoms.