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A member asked:
My boyfriend was 47 y/o & he has joints pain some water inside on it, his doctor said that it was psoriatic arthritis.what medicine he need and food?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Psoriatic arthritis!: Initial rx may be aspirating and injecting the inflamed joint, after diagnosis is verified, with a corticosteroid, starting and nsaid, and then giving him oral or subcutaneous methotrexate. There are many other things to use, but you can cooks this soup many ways!
Answered 12/9/2013
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Arthritis: Regular duet should be ok. No special food is needed. Medications to treat inflammation are needed ranging from otc Ibuprofen to prescription agents. You must see a doctor
Answered 6/25/2014
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