Question 1

I'm dealing with Ankylosing Spondylitis and I've noticed my pulse rate is always pretty high, often over 120 per minute. My blood pressure sometimes hits around 14080, with creatinine levels at 0.89. Should I be concerned about my heart rate, and what steps can I take to keep my pulse under 90 and my blood pressure below 12080?

Accepted Answer

NORMAL

Question 2

I'm experiencing sores in my mouth and pain in my lower limbs. Last year, I had sores in my mouth which were followed by sores on my genital area and similar pain in my lower limbs. Could this be Behet's disease, or might it be something else? I'm really concerned and would appreciate your guidance.

Accepted Answer

It is possible that you are experiencing symptoms of Behcet's disease, a rare autoimmune condition that can cause mouth sores, genital sores, and inflammation in the blood vessels. However, it is important to consult with a doctor for a proper diagnosis. In the meantime, you can manage the symptoms with medications like colchicine for mouth sores and pain relief for lower limb pain.

Question 3

I'm trying to understand what's behind Rheumatoid arthritis and whether there's a natural way to deal with it without having to rely on steroids. Is there a chance for a long-term solution without jumping into heavy medications?

Accepted Answer

-Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is caused by an overactive immune system mistakenly attacking healthy joint tissue, often influenced by genetics, infections, or environmental triggers. Natural approaches like anti-inflammatory diets (rich in omega-3s and turme

Is Raynaud's linked to diabetes?

Raynaud's is a vasospastic condition usually linked to many auto immune or connective disorder including atherosclerosis which is associated with Diabetes.

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I'm experiencing sores in my mouth and pain in my lower limbs. Last year, I had sores in my mouth which were followed by sores on my genital area and similar pain in my lower limbs. Could this be Behet's disease, or might it be something else? I'm really concerned and would appreciate your guidance.

I'm trying to understand what's behind Rheumatoid arthritis and whether there's a natural way to deal with it without having to rely on steroids. Is there a chance for a long-term solution without jumping into heavy medications?

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