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Do Synvisc Injections Hurt

Premium Questions

Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

How often can you have Synvisc injections in the knee and what are the dangers if any of having them sooner such as one month or two months,? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I am 70 . I have a torn medial meniscus and arthritis left knee. I had steroid injection 1 month ago. Still sore. I have heard that Orthovisc OR Synvisc injections help . It is like an injectable ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

for knee pain I should have mentioned I already had Synvisc One not just Synvisc. So I was told I had ... from having another shot of Synvisc One sooner than that. Also what other different kinds of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

have had great success on using the synvisc into the knee. The orthopedist I go to just wants to give ... for public hospital and teaches at the med school here. Do patients have terrible reactions to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

I am 70 and tore my medial meniscus in Feb. it is very sore. I take care of my Mother and don t want surgery now. Will physical therapy help, and would getting Synvisc or orthovisc help the pain?? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

I have a history of osteoarthritis in my left knee.The right knee has been replaced.I have been periodically receiving Synvisc injections and while effective the injection initially causes significant ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

I have had Synvisc injections in my left knee now for 2 years, each series of 3 shots have lasted me 12 mo each, but now. Aetna won t cover Synvisc, but want me to try, Monovisc or Euflexaa. I feel ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.      Bhanu Partap MD

I am allergick to synvisc injections the dr. that gave me them to me on accident. and it swelled up and I couldn t move it for 2- 3 weeks. that was a year ago. is there any long term effacts that this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Milind Merchant MD

What is the benefit in having synvisc injections rather than a partial or total knee replacement? Especially if the pain will just come back and the cause of the pain has not been taken care of.... one more ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Milind Merchant ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Alokkalyani MD

I have been advised that I will need a knee replacement. My doctor has suggested that I may benefit from Synvisc injections. I have been told by people who have had them that they are very painful and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alokkalyani ( Rheumatologist)