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i m experiencing knee pain my doctor thinks it s either gout or arthritis he had blood test for acid came back negative i had ex-ray of knee which was negative he put me on naprosyn(500mg) i take twice a day it works for awhile when close to another dose my knee starts throbbing when i try to walk also i have difficulty going up and down steps and difficulty driving
Dear patient What is your age?If it's around 50 and your medication only helps for a while she should for for mri of knee to rule out internal knee injury.please visit orthopedic consultant nearby you if it shows abnormalities.
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Dear patient What is your age?If it s around 50 and your medication only helps for a while she should for for mri of knee to rule out internal knee injury.please visit orthopedic consultant nearby you if it shows abnormalities.