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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

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 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

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

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 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

I am facing problem in my knee since last 1 month. Not able to fold or straight my knee properly. Swelling since last 1 month. Feeling massive pain while folding or straighten knee. Please suggest a solution to this problem.

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Please let us know how the pain started . Was it after a fall .there can be many reasons for the swelling at the knee. You may apply ice pack for 10 mins twice in a day to reduce the swelling. Please ...  Read More

I have back and knee pain. After 6 months of delivery, I started my regular workouts like squats and lunges and deadlift etc. I started developing knee pain so visited orthopaedic doctor. He suggested to go for sports physiotherapist. Sports physiotherapist gave me some exercises after treating back and knee pain. It's been more than 6 months now.

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Any history of knee injury ? Does your knee pain increase with squats or climbing stairs? Making any sound ? Is the Back pain comes down to behind thigh or leg ? ...  Read More

My father 60 yrs old with complains of difficulty in walking, b/l knee swelling and pain, with bowing of right knee( varus deformity) Please suggest treatment. I am adding image of knees.

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Get xray of both knee in standing position ...  Read More

I have a fibula head fracture six weeks ago and also injury at the knee joint. Now the fracture is likely healed and no pain at the fibula head. But during walking and when putting pressure on the knee joint there is pain at the knee joint specially at the patella region. What can be done?

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Your X-ray suggests an arcuate sign (small avulsion at fibular head), which may indicate posterolateral corner injury. Your knee pain can be due to quadriceps weakness, patellofemoral irritation, or ...  Read More

I have been suffering from lowerback and knee pain for 6-7 months..It's followed by inability to climb stairs and waking up from a sitting position..This issue started after sitting long in a car basing on my tail bone area and got worsen after suffering from a unexplained fever for several days..I feel weakness in my calf muscle and knee that get

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Consult physically or online atleast for further details and management ...  Read More

I am getting knee pain since from 1 month my weight is 83 kg height is 6feet Age is 36 i am under no medications

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Any injury 1 month back? Swelling? Any difficulty in climbing stairs? ...  Read More

Taking medicines for 7 day s and onitment jell we are getting treatment in Chinmaya hospital banglore but not going cure pain will getting same so plese suggest me for cure no bone pictures in knee.but getting pain in knee joint

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Get the standing weight bearing xray first and get ur knee examined properly.is there some history of any twisting injury or any relevant recent history which we might be missing? ...  Read More

I have little pain in left knee I have done X-ray Docter said it's ok but pain still exits during driving mostly not in waking ..pls check X-ray and guide is it any serious issue or arthritis or any thing else ..which test should I do

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Mri of knee ...  Read More

My father,53, had meniscus surgery done last year in may. now he has knee pain again and difficulty in walking due to pain. recent MRI attached. what can be done now? his doctor have him some injection for the fluid that's in the knee. the pain was gone for 2-3 days but it's slowly creeping back again. also, my dad doesn't know what kind of physio

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Based on the MRI, your father has Grade-3 chondromalacia patella (cartilage wear behind the kneecap) along with mild joint fluid and post-meniscus surgery changes, which are likely causing his current ...  Read More

"My mother has been experiencing difficulty walking due to pain in her left knee. She has been limping and supporting herself with her hand on her knee while walking. The pain has worsened over time, and she now finds it challenging to even walk to the washroom. This issue started after she was pushed into a bus, and the way she was handled at the

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Get xray of knee first ...  Read More

This is for my mother who is suffering from severe knee pain and has followed many medications but no improvement and the local doctor asked knee replacement so need to get checked if knee replacement is necessary or not

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Share xray ...  Read More

Hi, Can I take tablet ostoshine and altraday for knee pain even if I am planning for pregnancy . Please suggest

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No. You can't ...  Read More

Pain in knee after minor accident, pain after walking running regular 6 days continue running 10 minutes

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Hello dear... As there was injury, try ice pack twice daily and have mild analgesics... If symptoms persists get xray knee done with orthopaedic consultation. ...  Read More

My mother (55 yrs) has knee pain due to which she experiences morning stiffness in her knee joints and couldn't easily got up from bed. She has diabetes and thyroid also. Consulted from an ortho doctor and the doctor advised knee surgery as there's gap in her left knee joint. But she's reluctant to this option so early and wants to cure it through

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Hello user Sure ,we will help you But before prescribing any thing we need some information like . Vitals . Purpose . Medical history . Family history . Occupation . Physical activity . Daily routine ...  Read More

Having knee nerve pain what are the medicine or treatment tha can be used to cure this disease as it has been painful once stand from chair

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Nerve pain in or around the knee is often caused by a nerve being compressed, irritated, or injured. This is often referred to as a▶️ "pinched nerve" Other reasons can be:- ▶ᥧ ...  Read More

Hi all , I injured my left knee while playing badminton 3 months back, it's not that difficult to walk or even play casually(with knee support) but sometime while straightening my knee or sudden jerk generates pain in my knee or sometimes when knee gets folded for longer period. I have done my Xray no abnormalities , So it's related to knee muscles

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This treatment is being suggested   on bases of the information provided.  However I would like to examine & investigate you  in detail. -Control  Hypertension, Diabetes or ...  Read More

Have knee pain couldn't walk or stand or sit feel pain while standing from sitting position please suggest remedies

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Hot water bag massage Use knee cap Powergesic gel Avoid knee bending ...  Read More

I have knee pain and back of knee pain X-ray is attached please suggest remedies o couldn't walk or stand or sit

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First is Clinical examination where is the pain generator posterior knee pain can also be from Sciatica and root pain posterior horn of meniscus or Root tear which is seen as Ghost sign in Mri can b ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My Ivf treatment is going on and last 3 days my knee was swelling with severe pain... Sir what to do? It's very hard to sleep in night due to severe pain ... Please guide... Thanks Ankita Abhang.

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You have to take an intra articular injection, Triamcinolone 40 mg locally ...  Read More

My mother has been experiencing severe knee pain that extends through the entire leg, causing nerve pain and discomfort. She feels fatigue and leg weakness even after minimal physical activity, and the pain has started to interfere with her daily routine and mobility.

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Get knee xray first ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I’m 14 years old and have been having knee pain for about 8–9 months. Earlier it was mild, but now it hurts a lot when I climb stairs or do squats. There’s no recent injury. The pain is mainly around the front of the knee. Please guide me

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It seems like patellofemoral pain syndrome, which may or may not have progressed to chondromalacia patella. Considering your age, I’ll also keep Osgood–Schlatter disease as a differential. For now, a ...  Read More

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