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hello my name is Debra, I have 3 surgery on my left knee? Thurs. went pain management they took Xray on both knee they said I got Pseudo Gout like arthritis! It been like that for years long time. I do a lots of lifting at home cleaning my home it bother me only climb stair? I know there nothing dr. can do just gave me muscle relax and pain pill. that it?
Yes, that is the treatment for pseudogout. If there is excessive swelling, fluid is drained also from the joint but you might not have it and therefore, it was not advised.
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Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist
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Suggest Treatment For Pseudogout In The Left Knee
Hi, Yes, that is the treatment for pseudogout. If there is excessive swelling, fluid is drained also from the joint but you might not have it and therefore, it was not advised. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care. Regards, Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist