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Severe pain in right knee
She is having severe pain on her right knee It's causing her to struggle with putting pressure on that knee, so she has to rely on her other knee for support. Whenever she straightens her leg while lying in bed, she hears a sound. Basically her right knee is not working and it pains a lot
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Mostly at this age , osteoarthritis knee is common ,
Can apply local analgesic gel & need some meds.
Physiotherapy and lifestyle changes advised , like avoid sitting cross legged and use western washroom.
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need weight bearing x ray Knee
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
4 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Get knee standing xray
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Dr. Parteek Bansal
Orthopedic surgeon
6 yrs exp
Gurgaon
It could be because of knee arthritis.
Get an x ray done first to diagnose the grade of arthritis that she is having then we can decide upon the treatment.
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Dr. Amrutha Nagisetty
Orthopedic Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Nellore
She is having Osteoarthritis knee
Avoid squatting cross leg sitting and climbing stairs, avoid massaging
Do hot fomentation.
Physiotherapy knee IFT and ULTRASONIC THERAPY and Quadriceps strengthening exercises
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get xray and consult orthopaedician
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