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Suggest Remedy For Swelling And Pan In Knee

Hi I have knee pain and been for a xray knee cap swollen and feels like fluid on the back of knee and foot feels a bit fluid in it and knee makes crunching noise I have been using pain killers and inflammatory and a novasonic masarger twice a day had pain on and off for few months but now more painful to walk have to put leg up to rest but I can sleep OK and doing the garden is a killer after a few hours can you advise
Mon, 9 Nov 2015
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
hi
it could be bursitis.anti-inflammatory medicines, knee support in knee cap andavoiding movement of knee for 3-5 days may hlp, if not, then, cosult orthopedic doctor for MRI and posssible need for excision of bursa if diagnosed to be bursitis
thanks
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Suggest Remedy For Swelling And Pan In Knee

hi it could be bursitis.anti-inflammatory medicines, knee support in knee cap andavoiding movement of knee for 3-5 days may hlp, if not, then, cosult orthopedic doctor for MRI and posssible need for excision of bursa if diagnosed to be bursitis thanks