A member asked:

Can reactive arthrites be cured? i've been taking medicines for more than a year. my knee still hurts sometimes.

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Dr. Merrick Wetzler answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Depends on why type: Reactive or inflammatory arthritis symptoms can be reduced but it depends on the type to whether it can be cured. I would go see your rheumatologist and ask he/she. Occasional pain might be residual of having the problem and underlying osteoarthritis as well.

Answered 6/7/2019

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