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Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain In Legs In The Early Morning

I have a 12 year old boy suffering from Rh positive JIA with overlap JDM . His alkaline phospatase is 2000 IU . His SGPT is 176 IU. I dont have facility for serum GGT. He has severe pain both legs only in the early morning hours. He has been on methylpred for past 2 days. He is also getting Vit D3 and oral calcium. How can I help him ?
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For pain you cab use tramadol if your doctor agrees ,as the child is very young it will be safe enough.
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain In Legs In The Early Morning

For pain you cab use tramadol if your doctor agrees ,as the child is very young it will be safe enough.