A member asked:

Have sle and now severe joint pain and stiffness. on coumadin what can i take to help pain. allergic to plaquenil. stopped steroids after 17 yrs ?

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Dr. Alvin Wells answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

SLE: Patients with SLE can have chronic pain. The fact that your are on Coumadin makes it a little more challenging to give pain and anti-inflammatory medications. Topical NSAIDs and oral CBD oils may be good options. I would be happy to consult if you need one.

Answered 8/21/2017

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