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How Can Joint Ache While Suffering From Osteoarthritis Be Treated?
I’m diagnozed with Ostyoarthritis and in the last 14 months have had rotator cuff surgery and ankle fusion.Im now faced with a hip replacement but every other joint in my body is hurting including the shoulder I’ve just had fixed.Im a 66 year old male,5.11 ,178 lbs and have been in good health until recently.
Fri, 25 May 2018
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As for Osteoarthritis you can take tablet Etoricoxib for severe pain. Do regular physiotherapy. Apply ice locally. Use joint caps. Apply Diclofenac gel or ointment.
Kindly consult with orthopedic for details.
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
As for Osteoarthritis you can take tablet Etoricoxib for severe pain. Do regular physiotherapy. Apply ice locally. Use joint caps. Apply Diclofenac gel or ointment.
Kindly consult with orthopedic for details.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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