My wife 53 years old, having knees pains since 4 years, for left leg knee injunctions taken somewhat it is better than old, now the right leg also getting trouble. Recently we tried with "ARTHOLAX" Capsules 90nos. Now left 10Nos. Of capsules. Ie. Since 2.5 Months some relief got. Pl. Advice for betterment.
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At this age you must be sufferings from osteoarthritis knee and the intra articular injection you have taken is most probably kind of steroid which gives relief for a few months. And it is very common that second joint is affected because we naturally tend to use painful joint lesser and the other joint has to bear more pressure. Here the role of physiotherapy if it is not acute inflammation is of great help to maintain the joint strength. As it's a chronic progressive disease we can stop the progress with right Homoeopathic medicine.
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Your wife seems to be suffering from knee osteoarthritis. Injections given in joint could be 1. Viscoelastic substance or artificial synovial fluid to increase joint lubrication 2. PRP which is platelet rich plasma derived from patients own blood and injected in joint. This is very effective as it stimulated regeneration of joint cartilage. You have not mentioned which injection your wife received. She can take the similar injection in the other joint too. Apart from these most important is exercises for knee muscle strengthening. The patient should start exercises under supervision of physiotherapist. Medications do not have major role apart from pain killers, and calcium supplements Ultimately knee replacement is the treatment.
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