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What Causes Pain In The Finger And Hand Joints While On Macrobid?
I have been on Macrobid for a few weeks now and some other antibiotics previous to that and I am having a lot of pain just like arthritic type pain but it s more severe and it s all over even in my fingers and my joints in my hands my breath beat does the antibiotic have anything to do with that
Wed, 20 Mar 2019
Hello,
It could be an early sign of arthritis.
As first-line management, you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief.
If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
It could be an early sign of arthritis.
As first-line management, you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief.
If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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