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Shelcal joints dosage

2023-02-04 07:20:17
Good day, I had a Tibial communited condyle fracture in 2008 on my right knee.As a result i have developed osteoarthritis in joints.My doc has suggested me Shelcal joints on 1 month on and 1 month off basis .Kindly advise whether it it is more beneficial for me to take it in 3 months on and 3 months off or 1 month on and 1 month off? Thanks
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These medicines should be taken under medical supervision and a clinical follow up.

Answered2023-02-28 23:44:51

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It can be benificial at young age to prevent further arthritis and to redevelop cartilage .

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Supplements wil help you.. But you should not forget that the joint is not normal , the medicine won't make it completely normal like opposite knee. Avoid straining your knee and preserve your knee for long before it gets eroded.

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It will be better if 1 month cycle is followed

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