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Having Sharp Shooting Pain In The Knee. Reason And Treatment?
I have this sharp shooting pain that comes and goes every few minutes from the lower part of my knee down each side of my shin bone. When I push beside my shin bone with my fingers it eases up a small bit but if I don t the pain is excruciating . Should I go to hospital or just take some eleve and apply heat? YYYY@YYYY
Fri, 25 Jan 2013
thank you.
is there any swelling,redness,localized raised temperature.
if not present then do not worry.
take paracetamol 1 gram 8 hourly.
if not responding then consult a physician.
is there any swelling,redness,localized raised temperature.
if not present then do not worry.
take paracetamol 1 gram 8 hourly.
if not responding then consult a physician.
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