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Knee pain for 2 weeks now
My mother is suffering from extreme knee pain in the left knee which doesn't allow her to walk and sit comfortably. It hurts while bending. She is 80kgs. It was mild pain last month but after attending a marriage where she enjoyed and danced, it started hurting badly. What should be done?
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It would be osteoarthritis of knee joints
She requires consultation with orthopaedic surgeon for immediate and future plan of management
Next Steps
X ray both knees standing views
Health Tips
Take pain killers for immediate relief and avoid sitting cross legged , squatting & climbing stairs
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Might be Osteoarthritis due to age
Get xray knee ap view ( standing)
Next Steps
pain medication
physiotherapy knee IFT and ULTRASONIC THERAPY
Health Tips
consult orthopaedician
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
4 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Get standing knee xray done
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