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What else can I help you with?
Why would analgesies be ordered for arthritis?
Analgesics are painkillers and are any member of the group of drugs used to relieve painanalgesia. Arthritis can in a lot of instance be a very painful disease and to treat this pain analgesics (painkillers) may be prescribed.
Why would analgesics be orderd for arthritis?
Analgesics are pain killers and arthritis can be a very painful condition.
What blood test would be ordered for arthritis?
I don't think Arthritis can be diagnosed by blood test. It is a physical phenomena
How do you overcome arthritis?
You don't, there are over hundred different forms of arthritis and the cause and cure for most of them is not known. Analgesics, Anti inflamatory's and disease modifying drugs can help relieve the pain and symptoms and some of the damage cause by some forms of arthritis.
Is there treatment for arthritis also in Dr Munir khan's medicine?
From what I have found he works along the traditional lines of treatment. see Nonopioid Analgesics- 200
How do you make arthritis less painful?
It depends on the particular problem you are experiencing. as a rule of thumb anti inflammatory. analgesics and mild exercise for the muscles surrounding the effected joint can be helpful.
What are topical analgesics?
Analgesics are medicines that relieve pain.Topical analgesics (topical being those that are applied on the skin)
What is the best pain reliever for arthritis?
There are many treatments for arthritis pain. I would suggest a combination of prescription drugs, exercise, and rest. Some suggest that stretching and changing position while doing everyday tasks can help alleviate arthritis pain.
Can cyclobenzaprine be used to treat arthritis?
Cyclobenzaprine is a muscle relaxant primarily used to treat muscle spasms, not arthritis itself. While it may help alleviate muscle tension or spasms that can accompany arthritis, it does not address the underlying inflammation or pain associated with the condition. For arthritis, other medications such as anti-inflammatory drugs, analgesics, or disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) are more commonly prescribed. Always consult a healthcare provider for appropriate treatment options.
Can lidoderm 5 be used for rheumtoid arthritis pain?
LIDODERM® (lidocaine patch 5%) is used to relieve the pain of post-herpetic neuralgia, also referred to as after-shingles pain.Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that requires drugs that reduce inflammation which may in turn lead to pain relief. If the damage to cartilage has become so great that the bones are in direct contact strong analgesics or joint replacement may be the only options. However I doubt very strongely that Lidoderm would do anything for any form of arthritis or its pain.
What can you do about sore joints?
lt depends on what the cause of the soreness is. if you suffer from a non inflammatory form of arthritis, strengthening the muscles around the joints. perhaps loosing some weight if the joints are in the feet knees or hips would be helpful and as a last resort the use of simple analgesics (pain killers) For inflammatory arthritis the inflammation needs to be brought under control with anti-inflammatory or disease modifying drugs that inhibit the immune systems reaction that cause the inflammation in the first place. Whatever you do you need to know what sort of arthritis you are dealing with.
How do you relieve joint pain and stiffness?
Depending on which form of arthritis you are suffering from you would have to look at general analgesics (pain killers) or non steroidal anti inflammatory, onto steroidal anti inflammatory and finally disease modifying drugs that prevent the immune system from bringing about the inflammation that is causing the pain and damage.
