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What Should I Do About Severe Swelling And Increasing Pain Behind My Knee?
Question: My Wife is 33 years Old and She has Sever pain behind knee and has swelling as well. She has mild pain in her right knee as well. She fall from Swing 2 months back but since last 2 weeks she has this pain but since last 1 week the pain as increased alot in the left Knee area and since last 2 day she has mild pain in her right knee as well.
Consulted othopedic doctor, x-ray , Vitamin D3, Magnisium, RA, Uric Acid, HB TDCD ESR test done , all the investigations are normal excpt Vitamin D3 is insufficient ( not defficient). Doctor has prescired E-COD Plus, EZACT-MR, REKOOL, LUMIA 60K, UBICAR, Densaid spray. My wife is taking these medicins since last two days both there is no relief in pain. Reuqest you to suggest me what should I do. PLease note, In 2011 when my wife was pregnent , digonsed with slite defeciency of Protine S. But after the pregnency we didn't faced any issue related to Protine S.
Consulted othopedic doctor, x-ray , Vitamin D3, Magnisium, RA, Uric Acid, HB TDCD ESR test done , all the investigations are normal excpt Vitamin D3 is insufficient ( not defficient). Doctor has prescired E-COD Plus, EZACT-MR, REKOOL, LUMIA 60K, UBICAR, Densaid spray. My wife is taking these medicins since last two days both there is no relief in pain. Reuqest you to suggest me what should I do. PLease note, In 2011 when my wife was pregnent , digonsed with slite defeciency of Protine S. But after the pregnency we didn't faced any issue related to Protine S.
Brief Answer:
Osteoarthritis knee with Baker's cyst
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Is there any increased warmth or swelling of the knee?
Your wife has possible Osteoarthritis of the knee with Baker's cyst at the back of the knee.
Do an ultrasound of the back of the knee to confirm.
She must avoid flexing the knee much. Avoid cross leg sitting.
Physiotherapy should be done to strengthen the quadriceps muscle.
Please upload the X-ray for further analysis.
I hope I have answered your query. I will be available to answer your follow up queries.
Regards,
Dr. Aashish Raghu
Osteoarthritis knee with Baker's cyst
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Is there any increased warmth or swelling of the knee?
Your wife has possible Osteoarthritis of the knee with Baker's cyst at the back of the knee.
Do an ultrasound of the back of the knee to confirm.
She must avoid flexing the knee much. Avoid cross leg sitting.
Physiotherapy should be done to strengthen the quadriceps muscle.
Please upload the X-ray for further analysis.
I hope I have answered your query. I will be available to answer your follow up queries.
Regards,
Dr. Aashish Raghu
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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