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Is Ibuprofen Effective For Inflamed Knee?
I have injured my knee and have an appointment with my orthopedic surgeon(he performed meniscus repair on that knee a few years ago...I’ve been icing it and trying to be still...should I alternate ibuprofen and acetaminophen to manage inflammation?
Thu, 4 Jan 2018
Anonymous's Response
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you better try with aceclofenac with paracetamol combination if your age is less than 60 years.
avoid climbing n sitting on floor.
do hot water/ ice pack massage over knee.
avoid climbing n sitting on floor.
do hot water/ ice pack massage over knee.
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