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Joint Swelling

Joint swelling is usually associated with joint pain. It can occur in gout, ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, local injury, infection, psoriasis, osteoarthritis, etc. Treatment option includes adequate rest with elevated leg and ice compress for swelling and pain due to local injury or trauma. For inflammatory etiology, painkillers can help.

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My grandfather who has swelling and pain in all his joints has difficulty walking and sitting. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor, My grandfather has swelling and pain in all his joints. He cannot walk properly and also has problems while sitting. Kindly help.  Read Full »

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Dr. Alka

Answer: Hi, Thank you for stopping by! I am here to provide expert opinions on your medical issues. I read your query. You did not mention if he has undergone any laboratory tests before and if he is taking any medications. Does he have any other disease and taking medication for that too? Because all th...  Read Full »

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