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Arthritis Pain. Taking Tramadol, Naproxin And Paracetamol. What Can Help?

I was at doctor today. i take tramadol and paracetamol for arthritic pain i was taking naproxin before but other doc changed to tramadol. pain in hands realy bad and told today i can take all three if needed. Feel a bit lost and scared at taking more but do realy need better pain releif. being refered to hospital again but until then need somthing
Mon, 27 May 2013
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you need a proper diagnosis.
if you have rheumatoid arthritis you need to be on medication called DMARDs.
pain killers can have their own side effects and you should generally not combine them as their toxicity increases
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Arthritis Pain. Taking Tramadol, Naproxin And Paracetamol. What Can Help?

you need a proper diagnosis. if you have rheumatoid arthritis you need to be on medication called DMARDs. pain killers can have their own side effects and you should generally not combine them as their toxicity increases