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Suggest Treatment For Osteoarthritis Of Knee

I have osteo athritis in rt. knee, i m 70 yrs old female and recently I can t sit down for more than 45 minutes without getting up or my leg is stiff and takes a moment to use. I also feel my sitting down bones? Pelvic bones? and I have some bruising on left side where I roll to left on toilet seat to wipe myself.I have some arthritis in hand knuckles too. It s inherited.
Mon, 6 Apr 2015
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement 's  Response
Hello,
I have studied your case. I hope you are taking regular treatment for knee arthritis. I would recommend you following.
1.Avoid squatting and sitting cross leg.
2.Hot water fomentation.
3.Static quadriceps exercises.
4.Volini gel local application
5.Tablet Etoricoxib one daily at night time.
6.calcium and vitamin D 3 regularly.
I hope these steps will be helpful for you.Let me know if there is any other followup questions.
thanks
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Suggest Treatment For Osteoarthritis Of Knee

Hello, I have studied your case. I hope you are taking regular treatment for knee arthritis. I would recommend you following. 1.Avoid squatting and sitting cross leg. 2.Hot water fomentation. 3.Static quadriceps exercises. 4.Volini gel local application 5.Tablet Etoricoxib one daily at night time. 6.calcium and vitamin D 3 regularly. I hope these steps will be helpful for you.Let me know if there is any other followup questions. thanks