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Had Left Knee Replacement Previously. Needing Right Knee Replacement Currently. Arthritis In Neck. Suggestions?

left knee replacement 11/2007
bunion surgery right and left 4/2006-6/2006
presently needing right knee replacement all cartlidge is gone.
Arthritis in neck and right rotor cup. Still have Two -three thyroid nodgles.
Present condition degenerative disks L2-L-5 still in severe pain some pain relief when legs elevated from time to time
Mon, 2 Sep 2013
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Hi,
It would appear that you have widespread arthritis and severe pain. Are you asking for suggestions for pain relief and if so, what have you tried so far.
I can suggest pain relief options if I know what you have already tried.
Regards,
Dr K A Pottinger,
MBChB FRCA
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Had Left Knee Replacement Previously. Needing Right Knee Replacement Currently. Arthritis In Neck. Suggestions?

Hi, It would appear that you have widespread arthritis and severe pain. Are you asking for suggestions for pain relief and if so, what have you tried so far. I can suggest pain relief options if I know what you have already tried. Regards, Dr K A Pottinger, MBChB FRCA