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Suggest Treatment For Knee Pain With Rheumatoid Arthritis

I have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis recently...since today morning I m having extreme pain in my right knee...I took a mild painkiller about 6 hours and have tried cold compress but the pain is intolerable...I hv just taken a mobizox 500...can you pls suggest smthng else
Tue, 14 Oct 2014
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Hi,Thanks for your query. After going through your query I came to know that you have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis recently.Now you are having sever pain in your right knee . I give my such patients intraarticular or intramuscular Triamcilone injection for quick relief. For it you have to visit doctor.Strong analgesic such as tramadol also give relief.You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it. I do hope that you have found something helpful. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health. Take care.
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Suggest Treatment For Knee Pain With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Hi,Thanks for your query. After going through your query I came to know that you have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis recently.Now you are having sever pain in your right knee . I give my such patients intraarticular or intramuscular Triamcilone injection for quick relief. For it you have to visit doctor.Strong analgesic such as tramadol also give relief.You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it. I do hope that you have found something helpful. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health. Take care.