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Given medrol (methylprednisolone) three days ago for poly arthralgia. joint pain is much better during day but is back at night. now my palms burn. suggestions?

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Yes: See a rheumatologist to evaluate the issue and determine the cause and treatment options.

Answered 2/12/2015

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