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How To Treat Joint Pain Due To Osteoarthritis?

i HAVE BEEN DIAGOSD WITH pmr AND oSTEO ARTHRITIS. RIGHT TODAY i'M FINDING IT HARD TO WALK. mY LEGS ARE ACROSS THE BUTTOCKS FEEL WEAK. sO MANY SYMPTOMS. hAVING rls ALL OVER MY BODY. i'M ON vICODAN HP AND pREDNISONE. mY JOINTS HURT. wHAT DO i HAVE WITH THE SYMPTOMS i'M PRESENTING?
Wed, 5 Feb 2014
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Hi,
from history it seems that you might be having pinched nerve causing this problem.
There is possibility of having osteoporosis as well.
Go for physiotherapy, short way diathermy.
Take calcium, vitamin A and D supplements.
Go for slow walking exercise daily.
Ok and take care.
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How To Treat Joint Pain Due To Osteoarthritis?

Hi, from history it seems that you might be having pinched nerve causing this problem. There is possibility of having osteoporosis as well. Go for physiotherapy, short way diathermy. Take calcium, vitamin A and D supplements. Go for slow walking exercise daily. Ok and take care.