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Child Has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Knee And Ankle Pain. Help

hi my 3yr old daughter has just been diagnosed with ehlers - danlos syndrome which after reading about it realised its a genetic trait of mine i went to kneel down but couldnt put my knee on the ground as it felt like i was kneeling on a needle ive had tremendous pain for many years in most if not all my joints and back and no over the counter pain killer touches the pain in anyway, ive been living with it now for coming up 20 years and its getting more frequent and painfull i can bearly manage to wak my daughter to and from kindy without immense knee and ankle pain they both click frequently my ankle just about everytime i take a step, ive tryed anti inflameyory creames and pain killers nothing is working
Tue, 24 Sep 2013
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
It is common to have bone and joint pains in case of E-D syndrome. These pains are treated with pain killers and hot fomentation according to the severity of the symptoms.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
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Child Has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Knee And Ankle Pain. Help

Hello. Thanks for writing to us. It is common to have bone and joint pains in case of E-D syndrome. These pains are treated with pain killers and hot fomentation according to the severity of the symptoms. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal , drtayal72@gmail.com