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A member asked:

Is aloevera gel is good for ra?can long term side effect of tegretol cause ra ?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

It would be good-: -for your skin, but would not effect RS. To answer your other question, RA is not a drug induced disease.

Answered 4/22/2015

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