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Severe pain in both knees
Since last 10 years suffering pain in both knees,gradually increasing ,consulted specialists suggests joint replacement , due to narrowing joint gaps causing friction .
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Quadriceps Exercises- Lie straight, make a towel role and put it under the knee, press the keen against the role, hold it for 20 secs. Repeat 20 times twice a day. This will help relieve some pain.
Core Strengthening Exercise- Straight Leg Raised With Toes Turned Outward, repeat 10 times, twice a day.
Hams Stretching- lie straight, take the leg up, pull the feet towards yourself, with a elastic tube or normal belt. repeat 10 times, twice a day.
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This is not a big issue. Knee pain can be relieved easily with the combined treatment of acupuncture and physiotherapy.
Try to know about the person who is good in acupuncture in your locality and also visit a physiotherapists.
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once the pain is reduced try to do exercises regularly this will prevent the recurrence.
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Drink two to three glasses of cumin water with one pinch of salt in each glass of water a day.
Ask the physiotherapists to teach stretches for legs. this will help you lot.
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10 days increase in severity of pain is not an indication for urgent Knee replacement. Take some anti inflammatory, pain killers and rest. Once the pain is better decision regarding surgery should be taken
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Dr. Piyush Sharma
Orthopedist
22 yrs exp
Thane
10.yr history with increasing pain is a indication for knee replacement surgery
Need to see the doctor understand the procedure and go ahead with it
1000 of knee replacements r done daily in the world
It os a successful surgery
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Dr. Kavin Khatri
Orthopedist
13 yrs exp
Faridkot
Start with knee pain relieving exercises.
Copy the android link and do the exercises
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.technoherpes.kneepain
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Dr. Mansi Shah (PT)
Physiotherapist
16 yrs exp
Mumbai
Reason behind Sudden increase in pain can be cold weather
Do hot formentation
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Start with some basic knee exercises, stretching of your legs to maintain flexibility of your legs
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Avoid continuous standing, sitting with legs folded, hanging of legs
Use knee support while walking other stepping out of the house
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