I have been seeing my second rheumatologist, the first was a joke, my tests come out neg for RA. The pain started in my thumbs and wrists, then ankles and big toes, then elbows, shoulders and now knees. all in a 2 1/2 year span. I have minimal swelling but the pain is horrible. My new rheumy put me on plaquenil almost 3 months ago, one a day at... Read more
my doc has perscribed voltaren and i could not take it, i had terrible stomach cramping right after taking it, so he put me on Mobic. I was curious if anyone has taken it, if it worked or helped, if they had any side affects.
I have been dealing with my thumbs and wrists hurting for almost 2 yrs now. I went to my doctor, she tested me for lupus and RA and the tests were negative. She then sent me to orthopedics where they made me braces and treated me for tendonitis. I returned to my doc after a long period of constant pain in my hands and now in my ankles and knees.... Read more
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