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Suggest Treatment For Extreme Leg Pain Post Fever And Strep Throat

My child had a recent fever and a diagnosis of strep throat. He is 5 years old. Following his fever he has experienced extreme leg pain from his knee to his toes. The pain is worst in the morning and he has an inability to bare weight on his legs and walk.
Mon, 1 Jun 2015
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It could be rheumatic fever and arthropathy. did any doctor see him? hecan use antibiotic therapy and non steroidal anti infammatoy medication for pain and a must evaluation by primary physician as soon as possible.
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Suggest Treatment For Extreme Leg Pain Post Fever And Strep Throat

It could be rheumatic fever and arthropathy. did any doctor see him? hecan use antibiotic therapy and non steroidal anti infammatoy medication for pain and a must evaluation by primary physician as soon as possible.