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Knee joint pain
My father age 60 weight 83 kg have knee joint pain from few months , while walking and standing they feel pain
Kindly suggest treatment
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This may be starting of osteoarthritis . You should take proper treatment at this stage to avoid aggrevating it. Panchkarma treatment like Elakizhi, pizichil and lepam will be good for him.
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Need to know about the built of your dad.
If there is swelling over the knee he can go for application of medicinal lepas/pastes to reduce pain and swelling.
Further tretment to be decided upon its result
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consult me in ptivate
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Start this medicine:-
:-Yograj guggul 1 tablet BD (after breakfast and dinner)
:- mahayograj guggul 1 tablet BD ( after breakfast and dinner ) .
Easily available at ptanjli store.
:- Do massage of maha narayan oil two times in a day then cover joints with a cloth.
Do not eat:- rice,maize roti,curd.
Start doing yoga.
You get result with in 15 days but you have to eat medicine for 2 or 3 months .
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any query consult here.
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Panchakarma treatment is advisable
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At this age osteoarthritis is common but need to get other tests also done. Supplements like vitamin D and calcium as well as collagen powder will give strength to the knee .Ayurveda has such supplements and also ayurvedic medicines treat Knee pain.
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Massage gently with warm medicinal oil or mustard oil and do hot fomentation.
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Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailment
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What is his weight...take proper consultation here because there are few differential diagnosis for knee pain...i.e., osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, krostusheershak, osteoporosis. I need more detail of him for pin point diagnosis.
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consult here for further guidance and treatment
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1) Massage foot and back of knee with mahanarayan oil
2) streching of leg muscles in proper ways...consult here for guidance
3) reduce body weight as it comes 4 times on knees...consult for weight reduction also
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Few tests needs to be done for evaluation
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Dr. Chirag Goradia
Ayurveda
23 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
As of his age, weight & progressive knee pain indicates Sandhi gata Vata or Oseto arthritis. According to Ayurveda aggravated vata dosha
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So there are good therapies like Janu basti and internal basti treatment which is included in panchakarma treatments
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consult panchkarma specialist
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Take care of micro nutrition and rest and mild exercise with meditation
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Dr. Gunjan Saini
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Take proper counseling about this Chat online with me
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