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I've b=n diagnosed with adult onset stills disease. voice is hoarse and shoulders hurt, can barely lift arms. what can be done to help with pain?

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Dr. Eric Chiang answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Adult onset still: Disease can be tricky and complicated. It hard to tell you what to take without knowing what you taking now. But best way to alleviate acute pain is steroids and other DMARDs or biology for long term pain relief.

Answered 4/21/2016

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A member asked:

I've b=n diagnosed with adult onset stills disease. voice is hoarse and shoulders hurt, can barely lift arms. what can be done to help with pain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Eric Chiang answered

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