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Suffering from knee joint pain in left

2017-08-13 10:27:47
My father is suffering from knee pain in left leg due to arthritis. Dr. Suggesting for knee replacement but we are not willing for that
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X ray and clinical evaluation iss required...  Can't comment much without that...

Answered2017-08-15 20:02:04

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If the knee is severely arthritic and you have been advised TKR, than there is really no other treatment which will help For permanent solution and improving quality of life the surgery is required
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Still if you can share Xray than can give you better opinion

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You can go in for alternate therapies apart for knee replacement. These therapies are showing good results in patients of arthritis.

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