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Experiencing ankle swelling, ankle pain and ankle stiffness. haven't had an injury. taken off hydroxychloroquine 400mg 1 week ago by rheumatologist. ?

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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

This is most: likely an arthritic flare caused by coming off the hydroxychloroquine. Call your rheumatologist and see if s/he suggests alternative management.

Answered 3/18/2017

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