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Suggest Treatment For Swollen And Painful Knee

Hello, I am suffering from osteo arthritis but am a new comer to this. I am 38 years old and today I went out shopping all day and now tonight my left knee is completely swollen, noticeable disformed, and to me feels warm. Will this be ok til morning or til I can find a ride? Besides the pain I mean.
Fri, 29 May 2015
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You may try hot fomentation and take tylenol or advil tablets.,Avoid overstrain to knees although mild exercise or movement is healthy for Osteoarthritic knee to prevent stiffness.Apply locally voltaren gel to knee
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Suggest Treatment For Swollen And Painful Knee

hello You may try hot fomentation and take tylenol or advil tablets.,Avoid overstrain to knees although mild exercise or movement is healthy for Osteoarthritic knee to prevent stiffness.Apply locally voltaren gel to knee