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What helps with arthritis flareing?
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RICE: Most acute arthritic flares can be treated with rest, ice, compresson, and elevation. Over the couter medications such as advil or Aleve (naproxen) can help. If this does not releve your symtoms you can consider an injection of cortizone.
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