How to manage rheumatoid arthritis with heart issues and current medications? - #52825
I have been diagnosed with RA and on medication since past one and half year. My rheumatologist has put me on Methotrexate 2 tabs weekly Folic acid 2 tabs weekly Plaquenil 1 tab daily Enbrel (biologicals - autopilots injection) weekly Im getting my blood tests done regularly. Of late my joint pains increased a lot and got urinary tract infection for which im on antibiotics. One of my friends advised to stop immuno suppressants a and start with ayurvedic medicines as im at risk with cardiovascular problems as I already have heart issues. I seek your genuine advice please
How long have you been experiencing increased joint pain?:
- 1-3 monthsWhat is the intensity of your joint pain?:
- Moderate — affects daily activitiesHave you experienced any other symptoms along with joint pain?:
- FatigueHow often do you have urinary tract infections?:
- Rarely — once in a whileHow do you feel about your current medications?:
- Concerned about side effectsHave you made any lifestyle changes since your RA diagnosis?:
- No changes at allWhat is your current level of physical activity?:
- Very little activityDoctors' responses
Hi u r taking immuno suppressants so to improve ur immunity and also for the RA issue start with Guduchyadhi kwatham tab 1-0-1 before food Yogaraja Guggulu Tab 1-0-1 after food Maharasnadi kwatham 20 ml twice a day after food By taking these medicines ur pain will be reduced and ur immunity will be improved and also u should continue ur allopathic medicine for some days until u fell better and ur body get adjusted to ayurvedic medicine Thank you
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