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My crp is always high with a positive ra factor. my rheumy says i have fibromyalgia. why would my crp continue to be high using nsaids and plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine)?
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Talk to Rheum: You need to talk to your Rheumatologist. Placquenil would be an unusual treatment for fibromyalgia. It isn`t rare to have fibromyalgia diagnosis with another disorder.
Answered 12/9/2014
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