85 yrs old. Recent blood work with a Rheumatoid Factor reading of 695. What is normal reading? Past few months burning & tingling in ankles & legs.
Treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica
I have just been diagnosed with polymyalgia rhematica and am really opposed to taking prednisone. Do you have any studies using natural herbs for this?
Best Treatment for Arthritis in Both Knees
What is the best treatment for arthritis in both knees? I have severe difficulty standing, walking and bending both knees.
Do I Have Lupus?
I have an ANA of 1:80 speckled pattern and anti-dsDNA of 5.8. Does this mean I have Lupus?
Methotrexate side effects
Have recently been prescribed methotrexate tablets for RA. I’m really worried to take them as they work by dampening the immune system. Would that not leave my immune system weak to fight infections ?
Best drugs to treat acute gout swelling and pain?
Fastest way to suppress acute gout pain and swelling? Any unpleasant interactions with combinations: indomethicine, prednisone, and allopurinol?