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How Can Osteoarthritis And Pain In The Knee Be Treated?

Hello. I have osteoarthritis in my right knee with pain and unable to straighten the knee completely now I am also having a lot of pain in my right buttocks when I get up from sleeping or from sitting in a chair it talk a few minutes to get my right leg to walk the pain is also when I try to lift my right leg up when in a sitting position My
Tue, 28 Aug 2018
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Hi,

I would advise you to:

-use anti inflammatory medication such as Ibuprofen
-use topical anti inflammatory creams
-use cool compresses.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

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How Can Osteoarthritis And Pain In The Knee Be Treated?

Hi, I would advise you to: -use anti inflammatory medication such as Ibuprofen -use topical anti inflammatory creams -use cool compresses. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.