Unraveling the Mystery: Why Would Antibiotics Relieve Joint Pain?
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In a study of 673 children with knee monoarthritis in Lyme-endemic areas, 51% were diagnosed with Lyme arthritis and 3% with septic arthritis, both conditions where antibiotics are a key treatment [1.2.2]. This highlights a crucial question: Why would antibiotics relieve joint pain?