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My mom age is 54. Weight 75 kg. Height 165 cm. Her health condition is good. No bp. Diabetes.thyroid. No problem. Last 1 year she suffered joint pain in hands and swelling. Especially thumb fingers. Hand joints. Then she took tablet. Now last 3 months neck pain also. Now neck pain some what OK. Again joint pain in hands. Our doctor took rheumatoid test. Reports good. But ESR level is 85 mm. Doctor suggest physiotherapy and gave DEFZA 1 Mg, OXCQ 200 Mg, etogesic Mr. Tab. Last one month she took tablet. But pain will come and go. What will be the best treatment for this joint pain in hands and neck pain and ESR level problem.
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HI, Raised ESR indicates some infection in the body. She may be suffering from gouty arthritis. Get her blood tested for uric acid, calcium, CRP, ASOtitre, TC and DC and revert back with the reports.
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