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Suggest Treatment For Chest Infection And Numbness In The Hands

This for my mother 44yrs past 20 days Is suffering from joint pain(Finger,ellow,ankle,spine,fever and lost of appetite) Doctor told to do RA Test,Xray,Anti CCP anbody test,CA-Protien but all come negative,her ESR is 29 Homoglobin 10.6 Doctor has give anti inflammation injection and pain killer medicine,now she is fine but she can’t lift her both hands and hands become very weak,pls help us what can be caused for this,which doctor we have to show her,she is asthama patients. She had last month fever and chest infection.so RA doctor told it ts post viral artherty. Thanks Lakhi sharma
Fri, 14 Apr 2017
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Respected Lakhi Sharma, hi I evalauted your query.
Yes post-viral effects sometimes last longer in which tests turn out negative and patient suffers positively in agony.
You should follow certain measures at home Dear to lessen it`s intensity and faster recovery :
* Light exercises and Physiotherapy of all concerned joints at home
* Leukwarm water fomentation for 10-15 min. 2-3 times a day.
* Maintain her hydration, BP , Blood sugar levels.
* Make her ambulatory with normal distance walking till there are no joint
pains.
* High protein & iron diet for Hb and general weakness also.
Hope this helps you to good extent so far as present query is concerned.
Thanks for using Health Care Magic and taking time reviewing my answer.
Regards
wishing your father fast speedy recovery from the same.
Bye Dear Take care.
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Suggest Treatment For Chest Infection And Numbness In The Hands

Respected Lakhi Sharma, hi I evalauted your query. Yes post-viral effects sometimes last longer in which tests turn out negative and patient suffers positively in agony. You should follow certain measures at home Dear to lessen it`s intensity and faster recovery : * Light exercises and Physiotherapy of all concerned joints at home * Leukwarm water fomentation for 10-15 min. 2-3 times a day. * Maintain her hydration, BP , Blood sugar levels. * Make her ambulatory with normal distance walking till there are no joint pains. * High protein & iron diet for Hb and general weakness also. Hope this helps you to good extent so far as present query is concerned. Thanks for using Health Care Magic and taking time reviewing my answer. Regards wishing your father fast speedy recovery from the same. Bye Dear Take care.