Hi I had redness and pain in joints (knee and ankle) this was accompanied with a fever. The redness sustained for 3-4 days. The blood reports were normal. I was admitted for the same. Even after a year I suffer from joint pain some time. What should I do?

Dr. N C GuptaOrthopedist52yrs exp

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Kindly show me your all the reports you seem to be suffering fromrheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis is a self limiting disease. Acute phase can be managed with medicines. Physiotherapy helps in preventing contractures & deformities. Keep your moral up! any way take ibuprofen 200mg od & sos x 5days caldikind plus (mankind) 1tab odx10days you will need other supportive medicines also. Do knee exercises it may have to be further investigated make sure you are not allergic to any of the medicines you are going to take. Do ask for detailed treatment plan. Do not ignore. It could be beginning of a serious problem. 

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