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Knee joint treatment
My mom suffers from knee pain, left leg. Her right leg has been amputed above knee Joint 25 yrs ago, she is walked with a single crutch all these years, now need help in treating her left leg joint pain
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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 twice a day. This will help relieve some pain.
⢠Core Strengthening Exercise- Straight Leg Raised With Toes Turned Outward, repeat 10 times, twice a day.
⢠Hams Stretching- lie straight, take the leg up, pull the feet towards yourself, with a elastic tube or normal belt. repeat 10 times, twice a day.
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She might be suffering from advanced knee osteoarthritis due to unequal loads being put on the normal knee.
You can ask her to use a walker and seek treatment for knee osteoarthritis.
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Share knee x-rays..
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Knee joint pain in ur mom is due to the degenerative arthritis
Now she needs to strengthen the muscles around the hip and knee and take a joint supplement from Orthopedic doctor
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Visit a Orthopedic and then a physio for knee stability and rehabilitation
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