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How Can Severe Osteoarthritis Be Treated?
I have severe medial compartment predominant tricompartment osteoarthritis. What, other than surgery, can be done for this condistion? I can t put my full weight on the leg with this condition or I fall. The joint has given out when I put weight on it and caused me to fall.
Tue, 10 Apr 2018
Hello,
If you want to avoid the replacement surgery, then you have to start physiotherapy. Also, taking pain killers and Ayurveda medication give good results without side effects.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani
If you want to avoid the replacement surgery, then you have to start physiotherapy. Also, taking pain killers and Ayurveda medication give good results without side effects.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani
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