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Intense knee pain

2017-05-10 21:42:48
My mother is diagnosed with Membranous Nephropathy and she is taking Cell cept 500 since 45days. Insulin dependent-actrapid and insulatard. Glycomet SR 500 Ramipril 5mg Ecosprin AV 75/20. And now she is complaining of intense pain on back side of knee..She had met with bike accident 4years back... I am worried because she is already consuming immunosuppressant..and upon all these drugs can she take any pain killers for knee pain when the doctor prescribes?? Don't know whether to take her to any doctor or not. Please guide me!!
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Hello sir, plz take her to a doctor and give complete history to the doctor so tht he can prescribe appropriate treatment and before starting pain killers it is better to few blood tests to the functions of kidney n liver as most of the drugs r removed from kidney n liver.
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kindly visit a doctor n don't hesitate

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