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Knee pain in both legs but more in right
I am 30 years old..having knee pain while climbing up and down the stairs sharp with with that cant sqart..if i stand and cook for a long time my starts paining. since last few days I got locking sensation and sharp with with that cant squart..if i stand and cook for a long time i get pain..I got an MRI of right knee
MRI REPORTS says that I have mild degeneration of knee join ..does this mean I am in early stages of osteoarthritis??
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Thanks in advance .
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You have softening of patella and ACL sprain.
Next Steps
Avoid prolonged standing and climbing the stairs. Blood test for the vit d deficiency. Use hinged knee brace, do quadriceps exercises.
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Consult orthopaedic specialist for detailed assessment and planning your treatment.
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-Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if there is any.
-Any way it may be tried,
--. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac100 mg +Paracetamol 350 mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5 days.
--. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10 days.
-(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.)
--. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold.
--. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding.
--. Keep s pillow under the knee .
--. Avoid painful acts & activities.
-- .Do mild exercises for the affected part.- back & lower limbs.
--.(Take help of physiotherapist or you can visit my you tube channel Dr NC Gupta. 'me and my yoga'
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--Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem.
--Do ask for a detailed treatment plan.
Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines.
--For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital.
--Wish you a quick recovery & good health.
--I hope, I have solved your problem to your satisfaction.
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Your symptoms does not fit into arthritis alone.
You are having ACL ligament sprain which might be the cause of the pain.
Locking might be due patellar pathology as the knee MRI suggests that meniscus is normal.
Kindly send MRI images if possible.
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