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How to reduce pain and inflammation due to severe ra?
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Anitiinflammatories: Starts with los dose steroid with adding methotrexate, nsaids, gold, plaquenil, biologics, arava, (leflunomide) Imuran ...Most likely acombination of 3 or more of these simultaneously.
Answered 11/28/2017
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