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2017-12-30 15:22:47
I m asking question regarding my mother she is 70yrs old &suffering with osteoarthritis. Presently she has too much pain in knee whenever she walk and swelling around knee & ankles joint.plz suggest treatment that'll suitable as per her health and age.. Thanku
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Need x ray

Answered2017-12-31 02:09:32

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Treatment of osteoarthritis depends on grade of osteoarthritis . Try: 1. Regular knee quadriceps exercises ( static and knee bending). 2. Ice pack application will help 3.Medications like Cartigen DN, Identical K2  and Enzomac forte will help.
Next Steps
visit Orthopaedic Surgeon for clinical evaluation and X-Rays.
Health Tips
Avoid pain killers. Avoid sitting in flooring and squatting. lifestyle modification.

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Kindly share xray kneeap/lat (standing) Whether she has got any deformity in knee or difficulty in bending knee then get xray done Mean while start analgesic medication

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