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Pain In Thighs, Hips, Knees, Feet. Polymyalgia?
I am a 37 year old female, I have alot of pain in my thighs, hips, knees and feet especially in the mornings, it is worse after sitting for long periods, my mother has Polymyalgia, my GP said that I am too young to get this, I have had blood tests to rule out thyroid problems , would they have also tested for PMR, am I too young?
Wed, 30 Oct 2013
hi i had gone through your query and understand your concerns. i would come up with the possibility of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS may be the cause for your sufferings.
blood test for RA factor,CRP, ASO trite,and ESR. may confirm the diagnosis.
I hope this is helpful for you, thank you
blood test for RA factor,CRP, ASO trite,and ESR. may confirm the diagnosis.
I hope this is helpful for you, thank you
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