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Suggest Best Remedy For Leg Pain Caused By Cartilage Damage

hi there, i was born with a clubbed foot on my right leg and after 10+ ops to correct this but have now found out that the cartilage has all but gone and im now in constant pain. and because of my job i am unable to take anything stronger than paracetamol is there anything i can do to help reduce the pain?
Fri, 23 Oct 2015
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I have gone through your query and understand your concern.Your cartilage has been damaged. So it causes pain. Diacerine and glucosamine are best medicine to help you. You can take analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don't hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you.
Wishing you a good health.
Take care.
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Suggest Best Remedy For Leg Pain Caused By Cartilage Damage

Hi Welcome to healthcaremagic I have gone through your query and understand your concern.Your cartilage has been damaged. So it causes pain. Diacerine and glucosamine are best medicine to help you. You can take analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don t hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.