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I have severe joint pain were the top of my leg connects to my torso - I mean severe pain. I do have psoriatic arthritis but this is pain like no other. It impedes rising from a sitting position; walking; and sleeping. This has been happening for two + weeks.
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Your symptoms seem to be related to psoriatic arthritis. Some advice that I can give to you about the treatment are:
-use anti inflammatory medications like buprofen 400 mg three times a day -use noninflammatory creams for local relief -use ice packs -mild physical activity can help
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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What Does Severe Pain In The Leg Joints Indicate?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Your symptoms seem to be related to psoriatic arthritis. Some advice that I can give to you about the treatment are: -use anti inflammatory medications like buprofen 400 mg three times a day -use noninflammatory creams for local relief -use ice packs -mild physical activity can help Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.