I am a 43 year old female suffering from knee pain, joint pain, muscle pain, tiredness, and drowsiness for the past week. As per the latest blood report, ESR is 39 and thyroid is 0.92. What may be the reason? Whom should I contact?

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Dr Siri Nallapu

General Practitioner

MBBS
5+ Yrs

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ESR is slightly raised, could be due to inflammation. Thyroid is normal. Consider early arthritis or vitamin deficiency. Consult a rheumatologist.

Dr. Siri Suggests...

Take a Vitamin D Test Test or Take a RA Factor Test (Rheumatoid Factor) Test

Book Vitamin D Test Test Book RA Factor Test (Rheumatoid Factor) Test

Answered 05/09/2025

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