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Suggest Treatment For Left Sided Body Pain And Swollen Knee

Hello Two nights ago I feel down carpet stairs landed sitting in left leg. So naturally yesterday that knee is swollen and painful to put full weight on . Woke up today whole left side of body hurts could that be the brushing a couple days later? Will ipurphen be ok to take
Thu, 9 Nov 2017
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement 's  Response
I understand your concern
you got trauma to your left lower limb and knee especially
this knee swelling may be a simple concern or need further evaluation according to pain and limitation of your movement it may be some ligament sprain or meniscal injury, yes it may get bruise after few days according to nature of your trauma and yes you can take this drug and see.
if you not get benefit you should consult your doctor and may need further evaluation.
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Suggest Treatment For Left Sided Body Pain And Swollen Knee

I understand your concern you got trauma to your left lower limb and knee especially this knee swelling may be a simple concern or need further evaluation according to pain and limitation of your movement it may be some ligament sprain or meniscal injury, yes it may get bruise after few days according to nature of your trauma and yes you can take this drug and see. if you not get benefit you should consult your doctor and may need further evaluation.