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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the remedy for ESR?
You can consume foods rich in omega 3 and anti inflammatory foods such as berries and seasonal fruits to lower ESR and CRP naturally.
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What are rheumatoid arthritis recommended blood test?
The recommended tests are ESR and CRP. They help in detecting inflammations in the body.
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What is the purpose of a C-reactive protein (CRP) test?
A CRP test may be used to help find or monitor inflammation in acute or chronic conditions, including infections from bacteria or viruses.
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Do Tuberculosis patients have high ESR?
Yes, patients have high ESR during TB because of inflammatory cytokines released in the blood which can cause elevated levels of ESR.
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I just had a blood test for arthritis. What are they looking for?
They are looking for inflammations in the body which can raise ESR and CRP levels.
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How can I reduce my blood ESR level with food?
You can consume foods rich in omega 3 and anti inflammatory foods such as berries and seasonal fruits.
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What could be the reason for high ESR and CRP?
Elevated CRP and ESR indicates joint related diseases such as arthritis or certain blood related disorders. Consult with a doctor to know the root cause and also learn how to lower CRP and ESR levels naturally.
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What does it mean if my ESR is 35?
It means that either one has inflammations or infections in the body. Consult with a doctor to know the root cause and investigate further.
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How long does it take for ESR to return to normal?
ESR levels takes few weeks to return to normal.
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I am 25 year old female.my Esr level reaches 50. Is it normal?
It is slightly on the higher side and it indicates that one either has inflammations or infections in the body. You are recommended to Consult with a doctor to know the root cause.
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How can I reduce the ESR level in pregnancy?
One can start with low impact exercises during pregnancy such as water aerobics, yoga and strength training. In addition, also consume meals cooked in olive oil to reduce ESR levels during pregnancy.
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What is the medicine for a high ESR?
Your doctor might advise taking a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) or naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn) corticosteroid therapy to reduce inflammation.
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Why ESR increases in Menstruation?
ESR increases during menstruation because there is a significant decrease in the hematocrit levels which results in faster fall of red blood cells which in turn leads to increase in ESR levels.
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Why is ESR higher in females?
As compared to men, ESR is slightly higher in females especially during menstruation. Also, during pregnancy ESR remains constantly high for few females.
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What is the ESR test?
An ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate test) is a blood test that helps detect inflammation from autoimmune diseases, infection, cancer, and more.
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What does it mean if my ESR is 31?
It means that either one has inflammations or infections in the body. Consult with a doctor to know the root cause and investigate further.
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Which types of food should be avoided to control ESR?
All types of junk food containing unhealthy oils which increase inflammations should be avoided to control ESR levels. Instead, foods such as fruits and cooking oil such as olive oil should be used to lower ESR levels.
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What happens if ESR gets high?
When ESR levels are high. The body has inflammations which may be due to certain conditions such as arthritis or certain blood disorders. Hence, it is important to consult with a doctor to know the root cause of high ESR in the body.
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How can you lower your ESR?
One can lower ESR levels by exercising regularly and consuming anti-inflammatory foods such as fruits, vegetables and fish. Additionally lead a healthy lifestyle to lower the chances of infections and certain blood related disorders.
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What happens when ESR is 40?
ESR 40 and above might indicate mild health conditions. ESR above 100 can indicate serious illnesses such as arthritis and polymyalgia. Consult with a doctor to know the root cause.
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Is a 45mm/hr ESR in a female dangerous?
ESR 45 and above might indicate mild health conditions. ESR above 100 can indicate serious illnesses such as arthritis and polymyalgia. Consult with a doctor to know the root cause.
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What does an erythrocyte sedimentation rate check?
An erythrocyte sedimentation rate checks for inflammations in the body. Inflammations can be due to injuries, infections or many conditions in the body. ESR test can also indicate certain cancers and blood disorders.
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Why would an esr be slightly raised (19)?
It can be slightly raised if you have an active illness. Consult with a doctor to find out what is causing it.
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My age is 16 and My esr rate is 65. Is it dangerous?
No, it is not dangerous. However, you might be suffering from health conditions such as arthritis. Consult with a doctor to know the root cause.
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What is the reason for a high-level ESR 40?
An increased ESR may be due to arthritis, systemic conditions, bone infections and certain heart conditions may cause ESR levels to rise.
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What is the treatment for high ESR in blood?
Your doctor might advise taking a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) or naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn) corticosteroid therapy to reduce inflammation.
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What does ESR 48 mean?
It means there is an active illness. Consult with a doctor to find out the core health problem
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What is the problem if I have an ESR of 25?
If ESR is 25 then it might indicate an active illness. Consult with a doctor to find out the core health problem.
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