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She has joint pain feels much pain and difficulty in walking...kindly advise safest pain killer and/or supplement for for her joint / knee pain...
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Paracetamol 500 mg
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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided.
I would like to examine & investigate your patient in detail.
Rule out Hypertension, Diabetes or any other metabolic disorder.
Any way it may be tried,
--. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac100 mg +Paracetamol 350 mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5 days.
--. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10 days.
(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.)
--. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold.
--. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding.
--. Use no pillow under the head.
--. Avoid painful acts & activities.
-- .Do mild exercises for knees and ankles and feet.
--.(Take help of a physiotherapist).
--Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem.
--Do ask for a detailed treatment plan.
Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines.
--For emergency treatment Contact your family doctor or visit nearest hospital.
--Wish your patient a quick recovery & good health.
--I hope, I have solved your problem to your satisfaction.
--Kindly rate the answer.
Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho).
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Pain killer is not always good
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Dr. Kiran Reddy Chennuri
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19 yrs exp
Hyderabad
self-medication is dangerous, especially in the elderly without proper assessment for comorbid conditions.
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