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Doctor's given me methotrexate, folid acid, sulfazaline&calcium 4my feet pain&inflamation. but i've a negative ra on lab test. what's my disease anyway?
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Ask your doctor : Your treating doctor should discuss your symptoms, diagnosis and the reasons for the medications you are taking. Methotrexate is not a medication to take casually. Have this discussion with your doctor.
Answered 4/1/2019
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Ask Rheumatologist: This medications are for several arthritic conditions. Consult with your dr or rheumatologist.
Answered 10/4/2016
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