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What Should I Do For The Pain Due To RA?
I have RA and I am having severe pain in the right leg down the outer side of leg below the knee and can not straighten right knee upon standing. CAN straighten knee by leaning on it but can t bare weight and straighten the knee. There is also pain at the back of the knee.
Tue, 18 Mar 2014
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Thanks for writing to us.There are various option like short course of oral and intraarticular steroid's beside the usual antirheumatic drugs .Just discuss with your doctor.
Take care and wish you good health
Thanks for writing to us.There are various option like short course of oral and intraarticular steroid's beside the usual antirheumatic drugs .Just discuss with your doctor.
Take care and wish you good health
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