My father has osteoarthritis

2024-05-01 16:37:10
My father is 67 years old he has osteoarthritis from 2 years now he us taking jointec supplements I heard about hyaluronic acid injection for knee joint is this benefits for knee
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Useful in early stages or osteoarthritis, some patients show good response to intraarticular Hyaluronic acid while some do not. U can always try taking it, nothing wrong in it
Next Steps
Get weight bearing X-ray knee
Health Tips
Avoid squatting, sitting cross legged, Indian toilet, climbing stairs

Answered2024-05-02 17:12:14

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Sir,         Hyaluronic acid injections can be taken for osteo arthritis. But it gives you only relief for temporary period and too in early stages. Quadriceps strengtheing exercise may be done to have some relief of pain Regards Dr Prasad

Answered2024-05-01 18:32:23

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Visco-supplementation is helpful in mild case in early stages only and that too for short term.
Next Steps
Physiotherapy
Health Tips
Avoid stairs

Answered2024-05-02 15:50:57

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Depends on grade of arthritis Can be useful in early stage

Answered2024-05-02 03:48:40

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Yes It has benefits ... But depends on condition of your osteoarthritis
Next Steps
Start with quadriceps strengthing exercises

Answered2024-05-02 01:53:59

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