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54 Year Old, Have Knee Pain, Swollen Feet And Difficulty Walking. Advice?
Hello! I am 54, a woman, i have problems with my legs. My knees hurt when i stand up after sitting and when I go up the stairs.The pain dissapears when I walk a little. Also my feet get swollen at the ankles, and I can't step on full with my left foot. When I walk in shoes I walk for a while with difficulty then I walk a little better. Please,help me! Thank you very much in advance!
Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The symptoms that you have are likely to be due to age related degenerative osteoarthritic changes in the joints. These are often associated with pain and stiffness. Mils pain killers and hot fomentation will help you. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal drtayal72@gmail.com
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54 Year Old, Have Knee Pain, Swollen Feet And Difficulty Walking. Advice?
Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The symptoms that you have are likely to be due to age related degenerative osteoarthritic changes in the joints. These are often associated with pain and stiffness. Mils pain killers and hot fomentation will help you. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal drtayal72@gmail.com