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Severe Bilateral Knee Pain, Locked Knees, On Walking, Standing Up, Chronic Condition. Treatment?
I have severe bilateral knee pain after walking short distances and while trying to stand up. I feel as if my knees are locked when I walk and without any strength. Pain is present even when I sleep. Some days I can t tell if pain is in the knees or the muscles surrounding them. Some pain present for last 12 months, but became more severe in last 3-4 months...
Fri, 7 Sep 2012
Hi if you are above 40 these could be suggestive of osteoarthritis .
You need to star muscle strengthening exercises, apply pain relieving gels or use OTC analgesics.
An xray knee in standing position is indicated.
You need to star muscle strengthening exercises, apply pain relieving gels or use OTC analgesics.
An xray knee in standing position is indicated.
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place south pole of med power magnets to both side of your knee for half an hour twice a day 10 days and report
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