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Arthritis Pain in Knees
Dear Doctor,
My mother age 74 is suffering from Arthritis from several years. She has lot of pain in day to day activities. Please suggest a possible solution. We are from a middle class family.
At your earliest convenience, please take a look into the matter. Allow me to thank you in advance for your consideration. Do feel free to contact in case you have any queries.
With Best Wishes
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Tk heat fermentation twice a day and apply pain relief ointment .
Tk rest do stretching exercise gently.
Tk calcium supplements .
Avoid knee transplant in this age
Tk physiotherapy treatment for few days .
Put a towel roll under the knee and press for 10 second then release do 15 time in a time
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X-rays can give some idea about the extent of arthritis. Get me the x-rays please
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Best solution would be a total knee replacement. As it will provide good pain relief and improve the quality of life
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