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I have a high sed rate. it's been as high as 86. now it is 66. my back has been hurting very badly. i'm having headaches. tingling of limbs.brain fogs?

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Dr. Corey Clay answered

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Get checked: There are some rheumatological diseases that present at age 40 (or usually even a bit later) that are associated with persistently elevated ESR. An example is polymyalgia rheumatica. Other autoinflammatory and infectious causes need to be ruled out.

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Answered 5/7/2015

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A member asked:

I have a high sed rate. it's been as high as 86. now it is 66. my back has been hurting very badly. i'm having headaches. tingling of limbs.brain fogs?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Corey Clay answered

Dr Willson agreed

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