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Knee pain in excess
From last 4-5days my mother's knee is paining in excess. Even she can't able to stand properly ,she is having medicines still no relief. Please give your valuable suggestion.
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She is making her knee muscles do more work than it can tolerate. The work is amount of sitting, standing, sit to stand, walking. So give her rest by asking her to do 50% of work and modify the activities she does.
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Start with hot pack , ointment , anti inflammatory medicines.
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Dr. Pranav Mahajan
Orthopedic surgeon
15 yrs exp
Indore
The most common cause for knee pain in this age is Osteoarthritis knee. Severe pain may be due to some osteophyte getting caught in between the joint..
Is she having any other complaints..
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She can get one x ray of knee joint to get an idea of the bony condition of knee.. she can apply long knee brace for support.. ice fomentation, keep the knee straight for all time..
avoid walking, avoid knee bending, avoid sitting down..
She can take one analgesic with anti inflammatory medicine like aceclo para and serratiopeptidase combination..
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