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I have osteoarthritis in the fingers. I have morning stiffness in my both the hands and sometimes it's painful. My doctor has prescribed me dezacor 6 mg sos for pain. Can I take it sos instead of its full course of 3 to 5 days. Thanks.
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Dezacor is a steroid. It has to be taken in proper dose and time(3to 5 days). It is not a pain killer. It can be used only when routine painkillers are not effective.
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? Gentle Stretching of Hand Muscles. ? Ball exercises. ? Wrist Exerciser.
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