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swelling around joints with Arthritis is usually dealt with with anti inflammatory's Either steroidal or preferably non steroidal. In the case of inflammatory types of arthritis disease modifying drugs may also be used

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Q: How do you deal with acute swelling of knee with arthritis?
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