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I just returned from Denver Co. And my exposure to higher altitude affects my osteoarthritis for the bad in my right knee . My left knee which I had replaced in Dec. also had more swelling and pain . I have had bone on bone no cartilage in either knee for several years . Why does the higher altitude cause the increase in pain and swelling ?dc
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I think you should start Ayurveda medicine for rest of tour life. It can be beneficial for you. You already have knee joint replacement and then cant feel better. Try Ayurveda.
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What Causes Pain And Swelling In The Left Knee?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I think you should start Ayurveda medicine for rest of tour life. It can be beneficial for you. You already have knee joint replacement and then cant feel better. Try Ayurveda. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.