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Suggest Treatment For Pain In The Joints While Having Rheumatoid Arthritis
My sister went to the hospital in extreme pain in all of her joints. She has Rhemotoid Arthritus but this pain was in all of her joints her left leg and ankle were swollen. No fever and no redness in the leg but they are saying she has cellulitis. Does this sound right?
Wed, 17 Jul 2019
Hello,
The symptoms seem to be related to rheumatoid arthritis.
I suggest using anti-inflammatory medications such as Ibuprofen.
I also recommend using ice compresses for local relief.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
The symptoms seem to be related to rheumatoid arthritis.
I suggest using anti-inflammatory medications such as Ibuprofen.
I also recommend using ice compresses for local relief.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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