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Post joint replacement

I will be having both knee replaced soon. Would i have a better recovery working with a physiatrist versus a physical therapist?
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Is there any way to predict arthritis flare-ups?

Why do I have some days when I feel great and some days it hurts too bad to get out of bed? I don't think I'm doing anything different on those days!
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What is causing my chronic back pain?

I don't know what causes my back pain. It's not very severe but it's always there. Is is okay to take something like ibuprofen regularly?
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Possible Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) (dx'd with UCTD, atm)

I have fluid on my brain of unknown origin, but they're referring to it as hydrocephalus which my new Neurologist at my last 2 visits told me at the first one that she couldn't...
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Lupus pain?

I was diagnosed at age 59 (last year) my rheumatologist has done blood work only once in a years time. I am having dull but constant pain on my right side in the back in the rib...
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Lungs

Does COPD and CHF often go hand in hand with Lupus? ?
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Painful

Does lupus cause anthropy in L5 S4? lately my pain is unbearable. . .
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Should I exercise anymore?

After experiencing bouts of knee pain for 6+ months I was diagnosed with RA. It runs in my mother's side of the family too. I don't want to hurt my knees - what exercises should...
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How do I know if I have rheumatoid arthritis?

My joints hurt most of the time. How do I know if it is rheumatoid arthritis?
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I'm only 23 and experiencing knee pain during exercise. Why?

If I walk for a long distance, run, or swim, I experience pain in both of my knees. There is a history of rheumatoid arthritis in my family. Could this be affecting me, too?...
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Hand surgery for RA - what to expect?

I need hand surgery on my right hand for rheumatoid arthritis. It's very bad. What will recovery be like? When can I use my hand again?
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I have chronic knee pain

I have had right knee pain since I was 9 years old and I am now in my 50s. I have had 3 surgeries to "clean up and straighten up" my knee. At what point should I give up and...
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Help with neck muscle stiffness

I have a lot of problems with the muscles in my neck being stiff and tight. I see a massage therapist frequently and it helps some. Would physical therapy be able to help me...
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Rotator cuff tear

I have a tear in my left rotator cuff. Why is my doctor sending me to PT rather than just fixing it?
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Rheumatoid Arthritis

I have both Rheumatoid and Osteo Arthritis only diagnosed one year ago. I am on Sulphasalazine three times daily and Hydrochloroquine twice daily. I found I have excess sweating...
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