Lateral Knee Pain

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Unable to bend leg

My mother, Rubina Malik, is 57 years old and has diabetes. She was enrolled in Practo’s Diabetes Reversal Program. Her blood sugar readings from yesterday were: Fasting/empty stomach: 123 mg/dL Post-dinner: 188 mg/dL She weighs around 54 kg and goes for a walk twice a day. She is currently experiencing a problem in her left thigh/leg. She feels a tightness in the thigh, and she is unable to bend the leg properly. She also feels as if the veins or nerves in that area are under extreme pressure and might burst. The sensation is quite uncomfortable. We consulted a local orthopedic specialist in Ratlam. The doctor gave her an injection, after which she felt some relief, and prescribed medicines. However, the problem has not completely resolved. A local physiotherapist told us that there is no proper treatment for this problem. Her diabetes doctor from Practo has now prescribed Winnaxon Plus injection. We want to understand what could be causing this problem and, most importantly, whether t

Meniscus Injury

Got meniscus injury in left knee in Jan 2026 and has been in rehab, Grade 1 lateral complex tear with Discoid Meniscus, knocked knees - Has started walking but slow without walker - getting catches or snaps and not locks 2 inches below meniscus in the back upper calf left side and in the front left side 2 inches below meniscus joint line or tear - during the catch usually pains in the front 2 inches below meniscus left side of left affected knee for 1-2 seconds but sometimes the current feels till lower down in the last 2 toes. Overall the intensity of snaps which was 50 to 100 in a month in March has gone down to 10 snaps a month and that too during turns or certain angles of the leg below knee .. Otherwise NO clinical symptoms All the physiotherapist say NO to surgery whereas 80% orthopedics say Yes to surgery just on the basis of the words "Discoid" & "Complex" to which many Doctors specially physios dont agree saying - born with discoid, tear is in lateral part of lateral menisc

Cooler fell on foot

My heavy cooler fell near my ankle and it's swollen there . It's been more than week and I don't think swelling is reducing much . I guess I used crepe bandage and sumo gel to reduce swelling . I can easily walk and even play Badminton . Maybe when I rotate my ankle it hurts .

Done my shoulder bankart surgery

Hi doctors My shoulder orthoscopic surgery for bankart leasion had done 7 months ago and iam continuously using tablets as suggested by doctors i.e pain killers and also daily doing sometimes physio exercises.. But improvement is only around 75% . Not able to freely do hand moment's still feel like stuck . And stiffness. But last week stopped painkillers and my shoulder gets heavy pains and iam unable to lift hand also . Why is this happening . My surgeon is don't respond also exactly whats happening and he says how much ever comes that is enough like that . Why doctor behaves like that .. ? Plz tell doctors will I get improved and medicine important?

Plantar Fasciitis Issue

I have been dealing with severe plantar fasciitis issue, have tried almost everything, Hot-Cold bath for foot, painkillers, rolling foot over cold bottle, vitamin D, Collagen supplements, even took, nervite(for nerve pain). I have consulted to 2-3 doctors but still the issue remains also with plantar fasciitis pain, now i feel pain on the back of my heel, a bit of burning sensation as well. The pain reduces with rest but comes back after slight activity. Is there any permanent relief solution to this or not? Does prp works in this case?

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Doctors
Dr. Ajay Kumar Paruchuri - Spine And Pain Specialist
Dr. Ajay Kumar Paruchuri Spine And Pain Specialist (MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics, MCh - Trauma and Orthopeadic Surgery) 23 years experience CARE Hospitals Outpatient Centre, Banjara Hills
603 recommendations Banjara Hills, Hyderabad INR 1000
Dr. Jayini P Rammohen - Orthopedist
Dr. Jayini P Rammohen Orthopedist (MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics) 24 years experience Sri Sri Holistic Hospitals
1598 recommendations Kondapur, Hyderabad INR 600
Dr. Raghav Sunil - Spine Surgeon
Dr. Raghav Sunil Spine Surgeon (MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics) 20 years experience Renova - NIGL Hospitals
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Dr. Sushanth M. V. - Orthopedist
Dr. Sushanth M. V. Orthopedist (MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics, MSc - Ortho) 27 years experience Kasturi Hospital
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Dr. Mallikarjun Rao - Orthopedist
Dr. Mallikarjun Rao Orthopedist (MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics) 32 years experience SRM Westin Multi-speciality Hospital
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