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Knee pain problem
My mother had knee pain from last 1 month while standing after prolonged sitting in left knee and no pain while walking or performing day to day activities
She is 48 years old and 63 kg
We did x ray of the knee and doc said its oseto arthritis prescribed some med and said for HYALURONIC acid inj course
Should we go for inj and for how long they will last
Kindly suggest ilus please i have attached xray here
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She has osteoarthritis changes in her knee joint so hyaluronic acid and stuff will slow the degenerative process of cartilage in joint but it vl not form newly. So along with dat precautions is the key , it's her age and bcz of that this degenerative changes is der so avoid sitting cross leg use chair , use western toilet , do knee exercises life style modification will help here else once u stop medicine again it vl start
So start tab ETOVA 90 mg whnever pain is der but as I said precautions is the key
Next Steps
take medicine continue for 10 days and then only whn pain is much
Health Tips
avoid flexing knee as much as possible
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