any arthritis that does not involve inflammation will not cause the SR to go up. for example osteoarthritis is a non inflammatory form of arthritis and in itself will not raise the ESR, however it can lead to inflammation that will raise it for other reasons.
Two proinflammatory chemicals involved in the inflammation process are histamine, which increases blood flow and vascular permeability at the site of injury, and prostaglandins, which contribute to pain and fever by sensitizing nerve endings and signaling the brain to raise body temperature.
Not protein but most red meats do
Add more meat, fish, poultry, and other protein-rich foods to your diet.
WebMD states that glucosamine and chondroitin are the best arthritis supplements. People with diebetes should be aware that glucosamine may raise blood sugar.
Yes it can. It can cause inflammation and this can raise the level of white cells in response.
The most common causes of an elevated CRP is infection and inflammation. Elevated CRP can also be caused by auto immune diseases like Crohns disease (its an inflammatory disease and can raise CRP levels). Symptoms of Crohns disease include: diarrhea, blood in the stool, abdominal pain and cramping, fatigue, weight loss and ulcers. Talk to your doctor about your symptoms since you may need further tests to find out what is causing your elevated CRP.
Chickens are raise for food. A term called poultry farming. Chicken is an essential part of our daily diet as our bodies need protein and chicken has a lot of protein in it. Protein is good for building muscles.
No - bromelain is an enzyme that helps reduce inflammation. It should have no impact on blood glucose levels.
Raising the ankle will help reduce inflammation, since you're reducing the amount of blood going towards your feet.
You can try excercising more. You can also eat more protein which takes longer for the body to digest.
You can be given albumin or amino acids parenterally.