- female
- 50 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm dealing with some really bad leg pains and swelling, and my ESR levels are pretty high. I'm not sure which type of doctor I should reach out to for this issue. Can you guide me on who best to consult for high ESR and my leg problems?
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Albendazole is not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester, due to the potential risk to the fetus
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Consult a Rheumatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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I've been experiencing this itching on my knee caps, and there's a burning sensation in both my knees that seems to be happening symmetrically. It's starting to worry me a bit. Any idea what might be causing this?
That's unusual and needs physical examination, visit Dermatologist for the same and appropriate management
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I'm dealing with this consistent pain running from the back of my left shoulder to my hand, and it's been like this for a month now. I started with severe pain and had to take an injection from an orthopedic doctor. I also went through physiotherapy with heat and IFT for a week. The physiotherapist mentioned I have a muscle spasm, but my orthopedic doctor thinks it might be Fibromygenia. I'm doing exercises every day, but the pain in my left hand gets worse as the day goes on. What do you think is going on? Any advice would be really helpful.
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