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Hi...my 25 yrs old sister is suffering from a rare disease called Takayasuarteritis . she is into steroids these days. her doctors have expressed high risk to opt for surgery. I would like to know if there ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Naval Mendiratta
( Rheumatologist)
I have arthritis . diabetes , temporal arteritis and fibro, Why can I not have pain medication ... caused by large doses of prednisone taken to treat the arteritis? Also fell 14 times in 2014 causing more ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Chobufo Ditah
( General & Family Physician)
my mother age 50 has been suffering from arteritis . before it was thought of takayasu but now the symptoms are of temporal arteritis. severe headache , hip and thigh muscle pain, swelling in foot, low ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Vaishali Hebbar
( General & Family Physician)
I would like to ask a question but cannot see anything about the cost of getting an answer. My sister has just been diagnosed with giant cell arteritis .She has been a regular smoker of marijuana most ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur
( Psychiatrist)
I have what appears to be a pimple on the top of my head that keeps coming back - I recently saw a rheumatologist who thinks I have temporal arteritis and wants to do a biopsy of a cerebral vein. Is it customary ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Aashish Raghu
( General & Family Physician)
Hi doctor,I Am asking on my wife s behalf. she was diagnosed with takayasus arteritis 5 years ago, a year ago it was confirmed to be on an acute stage, affecting mostly the left carotid artery . I ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen
( General & Family Physician)
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