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I am currently unable to do much because of my knee. Sharp pain and discomfort whenever there is pressure on it, as in, lifting weight causes sharp knee pain and discomfort however no pain while resting. Small bump underneath kneecap it seems which is tender to the touch and am unable to move knee fully without pain

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rest ice fomentation get xray knee ap/ lateral view mri knee may be required to rule out meniscus tear ...  Read More

Hi Doctor From the past 3 weeks, there is something strange happening with my knee. I do hit the gym regularly, but this time I am avoiding legs exercises. Basically, when I squat down and come back to my original position (straighten my leg), the movement is not very free.It is a kind of interruption/klick, although this is without any pain. The s

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It is due to patellar maltracking. Do VMO exercises ...  Read More

I had reactive arthritis since 3 months . Due to reactive arthritis my knee was bent for 3 months. Now that I am cured of reactive arthritis I still can't straighten my knee

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U need to undergo a physiotherapy consultation and follow the exercises taught by them ...  Read More

I have pain in my knees when I bend and straighten my knees. No pain while walking. But after bending it, it hurts inside my knee while straightening...

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get it examined by a specialist orthopedic surgeon. you might need an MRI scan. ...  Read More

Popping when bend and straighten, pain above knee cap when bend and straighten. pain when walking up stairs, squatting, etc

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Hi dear a homoeopathic constitutional treatment will give you a permanent cure naturally You can easily take an online consultation for further treatment guidance and permanent cure without any side e ...  Read More

I am having pain in right knee from last few months. It happens when I straighten the knee or put some strain on that knee. It's only in right knee. I am not able to run or climb stairs at all.

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U NEED TO CONSULT WITH ME DIRECTLY THROUGH PRACTO DR SANDEEP SARAF AGARWAL ...  Read More

Pain occurs every time I try to change the position i.e. while bending and straightening of the knee.

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Avoid sitting Cross legged. Avoid Squatting- Quadriceps Exercises- Lie straight, make a towel role and put it under the knee, press the keen against the role, hold it for 20 secs. Repeat 20 times twi ...  Read More

I was diagnosed with unstable Osteochondritis dissecans 5 years back and had a surgery on my knee. Since a few days i am facing some kind of pain in my knee when I straighten my leg while walking or after i get up from bed and stand up. Please advice.

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Arthroscopic surgery ...  Read More

Hi, my father aged 60 had his complete body checkup but nothing came as a problem. He is having calf pain the whole day even after massaging and resting. Pain is heightened when he tries to walk or straighten his leg. He is not even able to get his legs elevated. Please suggest something.

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Needs evaluation. Please make an online appointment. ...  Read More

I feel a pop on straightening my knee close to the point where my quadriceps connects to the left knee cap. No pain. Never injured my knee. Want to know if it can be serious?

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Popping/ crackling sound, painless r not to b worried, it occured in some patients, however u can take calcium and vitamin d. Kindly get connected with me on Practo chat for further detailed discuss ...  Read More

I have right knee pain..i took mri..i shows i have strains in my knee and swelling in both knee..its paining a lot..only my right knee is paining..my age is 34..weight is 55kg..height is 159cm..I m unable to stand for 5 mins and walk for 5 mins..pain is unbearable..currently not taking a medicine..what do i do know?? Went to physio and did ift,ultr

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Do active qdricep exercise use long knee brace while walking with Medicines. Avoid sit squatt croo leg on ground. ...  Read More

Its been a few months i have pain in right knee and ankle it tends to get swelled up and stiff and troubles me for basic activities ankle feels stiff when i move it in circular motion this happens when i sit for 1-2 hours on chair or when i cross legs..

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Ur weight ? Any history of trauma/ injury, any other joints involvement like wrist, fingers,lower back, hips. Any history of diabetes, thyroid,disorder,uric acid level, vit d3,vit b12 levels ? ...  Read More

I am 3 months postpartum, from 7-8 months of pregnancy I was experiencing pain in my back left side , I'm not able to lift my back in a lying position. After delivery it worsened and now I have pain in my knee on the same side. It causes pain when I move my knee. I think there is some nerve problem from the back up to knees . If I sleep straight I

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Nerve-related back and leg pain that starts in pregnancy and continues postpartum is common, especially when it began on one side and worsened after delivery. This is usually linked to posture, core w ...  Read More

Hi Dr, I have a history of lumbar spondylosis with lordosis and knee osteophytes.. for a few years, recently I got knee pain in right knee on bending, i took x ray but it shows no problem.. so then I was waiting n now I'm getting burning sensation behind knee, and this is right knee but sometimes in left leg some random spot it burns for few secon

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Hello mam no need to worry You start doing daily exercises in routine basis or start swimming do something regularly without weights …. Which help you to reduce some weight and gain strength or Star ...  Read More

My father's age is 47 years and he is facing sound in his knees while walking normally and some more sound when walking on stairs and have some pain, please give suggestion.

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The knee sounds may be due to wear and tear in the knee joint or cartilage changes. Since there is also some pain, it would be better to get it checked rather than ignoring it. ...  Read More

My vitamin b12 was 156 my 4 doses are completed but my legs are still paining a lot below knees my vitamin D is also borderline low/insufficient at 20.58 ng Hemoglobin: 10.5 g/dL → low (12–15 reference) * Iron: 34 µg/dL → low * Transferrin saturation: 10% → low (13–45%) * TIBC: 339 µg/dL → within range * CBC also shows low MCH/MCHC and borderl

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Tablet etova mr ...  Read More

Hello .. I am a 35 year old female .. recently I got this injury in my knee . Xray was done and the report shows mild reduced tibio femroral joint .. can you please tell me what does that mean ? Because my doctor is currently out of station and will be back after a week. Thank you !

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Hey, if you've got an injury, you need a detailed physical exam of your knee. I'd suggest getting a second opinion from another orthopedic surgeon. In the meantime, rest up, ice it, and keep your leg ...  Read More

Hello .. nearly a week ago I slipped and got my knee injured .. my knee didn't hit the floor , but somehow I felt a huge and sharp pain , I was unable to get up on my own . It has been more than a week , I still can't walk properly. Specially facing difficulties while climbing a staircase. It is even more difficult to get down than climbing up .can

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Get mri of affected knee ...  Read More

Hi Dr I am having lumbar spondylosis with lordosis and knee osteophytes.. I was advised to not bend and climb stairs.. but due to unavoidable circumstances I was traveling by car 1000+ km and also climbed stairs. Now my right knee is uncomfortable like if I sit on bed and fold leg its ok but when I'm straightening the leg its paining on right end b

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long car journey and repeated stair climbing can temporarily flare up both your knee and lower back symptoms. Pain at the outer or back part of the knee while straightening can come from the knee itse ...  Read More

I have on off cervical neck pain and knee pain sometimes ankle pain also Is jointace dn effective along with nsaids vit d ,ca and b12

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Your knee X ray does not show any significant arthritis or major bony abnormality. The cervical X ray also does not show any major structural problem, although there appears to be some straightening o ...  Read More

Knee and tibia bone pain due to injury.sudden fall floor..,. ... I am taking ibrufen tablet temporary relief

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In a 65-year-old patient with knee and upper tibial pain following a fall, a fracture around the proximal tibia, tibial plateau, patella, or distal femur must be ruled out before assuming it is just a ...  Read More

I had a ligment injury 6 years ago now iam still having pain and clicking sound in knee and loss of strength in left knee

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Persistent pain, clicking, and loss of strength 6 years after a ligament injury is not normal and suggests there may be an untreated ligament injury (such as an ACL/PCL tear), a meniscal tear, cartila ...  Read More

My father had knee pain for the past 2 weeks , he was able to walk , but the pain and the burning sensation is still there We did MRI and xray Is there any medication and not surgery as his age is 74 now

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Based on the MRI findings, surgery is not always necessary, even at the age of 75. Treatment depends more on your father’s symptoms than the MRI report. If he is able to walk and does not have repeate ...  Read More

I am having left knee joint pain from one week, after applying moov the pain comes down for sometime and again comes back, I have tried warm water fomentation also.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Knee pain for 1 month with mild swelling and it is painful when I bend the knee like while getting down an auto, getting up chair, feel not confident to put weight on right knee. Please suggest

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Did you have any injury prior?any history of fever?any other conditions? Since it’s one month I suggest you get an xray and consult a doctor for proper evaluation For now you can use knee cap and no ...  Read More

Hello everyone, I have had knee pain for months and it started all of a sudden or a psychological i am unsure but pain gets sharp when bending squating or when having fever or i think if i have food which causes this unsure. I can feel the slight swelling. I have done multiple visits to a dr. Around 6-10 appointments to the same dr. I visit whenev

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Persistent knee pain in a 25-year-old should not be ignored, especially if it is associated with swelling and worsens with squatting or bending. There are several possible causes, including a meniscus ...  Read More

I generally have pain in my knee when I stand it happens in the front side. It increases when I walk so I can't walk more there is a burning sensation in front of my knee.

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Your symptoms suggest that the pain is originating from the front of the knee. This may be related to conditions such as patellofemoral pain, patellar tendon irritation, or other structures around the ...  Read More

Im getting knee joint pain and sometimes even in elbow joints after waking up with alot of fatigue since a month post TB treatment.

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Don’t worry It happens Sometimes ...  Read More

My mother is suffering with knee pain and swelling around knee area. She is 44 years old. She is facing problem while sitting and standing. Also, she is diabetic. So, I need some consultation regarding the issue.

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Yes, get xray of knee in standing position ...  Read More

Can feel discomfort in knees and fingers feel stiff in the morning after waking up and once I start moving i can see it's normal and physical activity doesn't cause any pain. I can here cracking sound from my knees when I perform knee exercise. Took full arthritis pannel test all came out negative... Iam living a sedentary life style.i can move my

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Evwn though all reports are normal but symptoms are closely related to arthritis only so it may be sero negative arthritis where report may be negative Once check "uric acid" which is not there Basi ...  Read More

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