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Knee tweaking while walking
He'llo,
My mother is 48 years old and she has been experiencing the tweaking of knee of her right leg most of the times. She said while walking suddenly the knee tweaks up and then pains a lot. This has happened a lot of times. Please suggest. And also please advise. Please let me know what could have possibly happen?
Is it something serious?
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Going by her age, probably she has started having osteoarthritis of the knee joints
Symptomatic treatment alongwith use of a knee brace/cap will help
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Get a proper xray done and consult
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Avoid climbing stairs, sitting low
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She might be developing osteoarthritis of knee or might have torn her ligaments due to that
Will need further information to come to conclusion
Consult online please
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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma
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43 yrs exp
Chandigarh
She needs some xrays blood test she will be complete cured
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