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Hello, I face issue with walking, my knees pain. Someone has suggested to use knee offloader braces to shift wait from knees. Wanted to check whether they will be benefitial in our case. Attached the xray taken from standing position. Regards

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There is severe osteoarthritis of knee joint and you need total knee replacement. Please consult so that I can better explain to you about the procedure and the necessity. Unloader will not help at th ... Read More

I was diagnosed with mild osteoarthritis last year but had sever pain in my knees was under medication. After three months of medication started some exercise under the supervision of physiotherapist. Pain reduced drastically. Continuing the same started wearing knee braces which gives me huge comfort. Certain people advise me wearing knee braces w

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• Contrast Fomentation (Hot and Cold). • Avoid Squatting- • Avoid sitting Cross legged • Contrast bath---It is a form of treatment in which knee is applied warm water followed by the immedia ... Read More

My both knees everytime pain and swelling but after therepy swelling removed. Doctor advised me knee replacement or use knee braces. So what your opinions for me.

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initially go with knee braces, because surgery is irreversible process !! do exs for knee and try to aviid surgery as possible ... Read More

I met with an accident 2 months back and fractured my inferior pole of left patella(open fracture).Im on physio now(2 weeks)and i can bend upto 110°.Can i use knee braces as it reduces pain when sitting,also will it cause any problems ?Also if it causes problems,please suggest way to reduce pain when sitting.

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After 2 months of injury , I dont see any reason for you to wear knee braces . Just continue with your Physiotherapy protocol and get a fresh Xray done ... Read More

I feel a pain in knee whenever i sit on a knee in left leg since last one year.. please help me as soon as possible..

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Consult orthosurgeon ... Read More

Hello Dr. Whenever I bend my left knee I feel pain around the knee joint. During the exercise I feel pain while bending in left knee

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CHOBDROMALACIA PATELLA KNEE U NEED TO CONSULT WITH ME DIRECTLY THROUGH PRACTO FOR COMPLETE DISCUSSION ON THIS .....! DR .SANDEEP SARAF AGARWAL ... Read More

I am having knee pain in my left knee. What should i do?, wat exercise shld i do for strong knee? Pls advice

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You should show it to someone.. orthopedics doctor to rule out the pathology or cause of pain .. For knee strengthening just watch the knee exercises video on YouTube with my name you will easily lear ... Read More

Haveing knee pain front of knee on left and on inside of knee left hurts to walk alot kinda puffy

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Consult orthopaedic surgeon ... Read More

I have problem in my knees i.e there is expanaded gap in my knees and too much pain is thee in my knees so please tell what should i do so that i get well as soon as possible

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You most possibly have osteoarthritis Pl get a x ray of both knees in standing position and send picture ... Read More

I am a boxer. I am having knee pain on my left knee. It pains while bending it. How to recover it?

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Start knee strengthening exercises with ankle weights . ... Read More

So I get a pop in the knee (mostly in the night), sometimes during the day as well. When I try to get up or turn sideways while sleeping. When it pops it hurts so bad and I have to sit in the same position for like hours until it releases itself. It's so painful throughout. Takes 3-4 hours to release. Not sure why it happens. Any thoughts on it?

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Could be Meniscus injury. Any history of injury to your knee? ... Read More

Why do doctors recommend not to do sukhasan or padmasana or vajrasana once diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis. Should yoga be not helpful for such conditions.

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Knee bending activity increase arthritis process.. So All yoga which not involve knee bending, that you can do ... Read More

My mother is suffering with knee pain and swelling around knee area. She is 44 years old. She is facing problem while sitting and standing. Also, she is diabetic. So, I need some consultation regarding the issue.

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Yes, get xray of knee in standing position ... Read More

Can feel discomfort in knees and fingers feel stiff in the morning after waking up and once I start moving i can see it's normal and physical activity doesn't cause any pain. I can here cracking sound from my knees when I perform knee exercise. Took full arthritis pannel test all came out negative... Iam living a sedentary life style.i can move my

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Evwn though all reports are normal but symptoms are closely related to arthritis only so it may be sero negative arthritis where report may be negative Once check "uric acid" which is not there Basi ... Read More

Discomfort can be felt in knees and overall body stiffness is there after waking up from sleep and it's normal once I move /walk. I can run ,do exercise without pain but this discomfort feeling is coming on and off even when I am awake ...( No history of anytype of bone related issue is there in my family). All blood test came out negative for arth

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Share blood test Kindly consult ... Read More

My mother has been experiencing recurrent knee pain (right) for nearly a year. About two months ago, she slipped and fell, after which we got an X-ray done (attached). The doctor advised rest and the use of a crepe bandage for a few weeks. However, she continues to have daily knee pain. Could you kindly review the X-ray and guide us on the possible

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Thank you for sharing the X-ray. Based on the X-ray, I do not see any obvious fracture (broken bone) or major injury from the fall. However, there are signs of age-related wear and tear (arthritis) i ... Read More

I've noticed over the last few months that every time I undertake any travel for >3 hours my knees start to hurt a bit and one hurts more than the other. From what I know I'm too young for this symptom. Is there a cause for concern or do I need to take OTC joint health meds or investigate it? It only happens when seated in a chair for long hours

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There is weakness in the thigh. There is pain from the knee back side ligament (PCL) to the back joint on the left side of the waist. This is from the last 20 years. Earlier, when I walk for long distance or play football say for 45 mins. My knee back side joint gets locked and it was difficult to move my leg. Currently I don't walk long distances

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Go for mri l s spine and knee joint If we diagnos correct Treatment will be easy ... Read More

I m feeling pain in one ankle , that is right ankle and also feel pain in knees from last 1 month. What can be the cause of that. I am felling difficulty as not able to do exercises.

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Need more description of problem ... Read More

Hello doctors, it's been several months since I've been hearing cracking sound when I stand up from my knees , and last few days I feel kind of stiffness and mild pain in knee area and thigh, I feel good when stretch a bit my legs. Kindly suggest what could I do now? Thank you

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Get xray knee ap lateral ... Read More

35-year-old woman from Bangalore, weighing 84 kg. Experiencing intermittent knee pain for nearly 3 years - not constant pain but tends to flare up periodically. Got MRI scan of both knees. As per report - Right Knee: "Grade II horizontal tear of posterior horn of medial meniscus". Left Knee: Grade II horizontal tear of posterior horn of medial and

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1.It may take some more time about 1-2 month depends upon severity and quality of treatment taken 2.Not 100% assured 3.Absolutely contradictory to wear high heel 4.definitely lifestyle and quality of ... Read More

My friend had a severe knee injury and he is on bed rest. However the pain is increasing due to some reason. He is saying it could have been during sleep that it moved or turned to esclate. What can he do to avoid further pain

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Consult nearly doctor for check up ... Read More

35-year-old woman from Bangalore. Weight is 84 Kgs. Having knee pain for maybe close to 2 Years – Not constant, kind of intermittent. Got MRI done for both knees. Key findings of Report: Right Knee-“Grade II horizontal tear of posterior horn of medial meniscus". Left Knee - "Grade II horizontal tear of posterior horn of medial and later

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It usually takes 6-12 weeks for pain to subside. Yes it’s fully curable. Yes you will wear high heels ... Read More

Thank you in advance 🙏 Pain since 1 year...kindly advice me... I had attached x-ray...esr is 35 and all other report like random blood sugar, TSH, CBC etc. Are normal

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Can you describe the knee pain in more detail Like when it becomes more severe ... Read More

She poked a pencil tip in her knee which is is still present around her knee. Yesterday spot was dark n now wound is green ( tip of pencil was green

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Could you please share the images. Kindly consult to discuss further treatment plans. ... Read More

My father was completely fine last night, but when he woke up this morning he was unable to bend his knee properly either forward or backward. He is also having slight pain around the knee joint. We gave him 1 Combiflam, but the condition is still persisting. There was no known injury or fall. Could you please advise what this could be and whether

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First of all try to move the knee joint gently Do ice fomentation Then visit near by orthopedics doctor or get an xray cbc crp ... Read More

Hi my mother has discomfort and pain in left knee. Attached X Ray results and blood tests. Only values out of range were in CBC, iron serum 29, TIBC 228, vit D 47.8, calcium 9.2. initial ortho visit doctor suggested medicines folitrax 2.5, folvite 5 and medrol 4 along with pain spray to manage. Started physiotherapy last week. She says mother's le

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Hi...you need to consult an Orthopaedic Surgeon.. Till the continue Exercises...avoid Sitting on ground..climb stairs... Use of Western Toilet.. Continue Pain Spray... Clinical examination is must in ... Read More

My mother is suffering from extreme knee pain particularly behind the knee. She has taken pain medications Zerodal sp and ark spray. Because of the spray, there is redness, rashes itching all over that area. What should be done now?

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Stop using spray Avoid massaging Stop squatting and cross leg sitting ... Read More

Took Ayurveda treatment for 18 days for knee pain (arthritis, meniscus tear) But pain is still there. Any suggestions?

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Get xray of knee in standing position first ... Read More

Took ayurveda treatment for 18 days for knee pain. But after that still facing knee pain and additionally unable to sit for long with knees at 90 degrees and cannot walk for more than 20 to 30 min. Feel like the ayurveda treatment made my condition worse than before the treatment. Any suggestions?

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Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailments before consuming any medicine ... Read More

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