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Hi, I am suffering from rheumatic arthritis in back rib-cage, diagnosed with positive hla-b27 pcr, I undergone treatment, within 2 weeks I got relief from pain and I continuing the medicine as prescribed by Dr. But after 3 month facing heavy pain in back ribs, even sometimes not getting relief from pain killer. Kindly suggest or advise good Dr. For me. Currently taking following medicine- saaz (two times daily), ritoz (once in a day) and folitrax-20 (once in a week)
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get eSR levels done if it comes high then it means your disease is not controlled and your dose needs to be increased
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Positive hla b 27 u have ankolysing spondylitis may be U need good physio for movement of all joints of body n swimming is best
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