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My mother is 72 yrs having rheumatoid arthritis.pl suggest medicines.Sje gets swelling on joints.Not able to walk becoz of the swelling on ankles
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Hello Practo User, I hope she is under treatment from a Rheumatologist for this problem. It is very unsafe to use medications at this age.
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Please consult a Rheumatologist for proper management. Regards.
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