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What Causes Severe Knee Pain Despite Knee Replacement Surgery?
Hello, I am one of six siblings although my dad died at the age of 39 of heart disease not having any knowledge He passed away in his sleep. He had 2 other brothers who died before the age of 50 My paternal Grandmother die at the age of 103 surviving 2 strokes and a heart attack. Was never paralyzed. While My mother dies at the age of 67 emphasis. My destination brother who is now 63 has had 3 strokes and is paralyzed on his right side. My Brother at the age of 59 due to cold and emphasizing. I who am 58 have had health issues all of my life phenomena at the age of seven have been sickly ever since. I had a gastric bypass kept it off for 10 years then had problems with my left knee which a knee replacement. I had already lost 130 lbs . It got infected had to be removed and a antibiotic replace had to be in for 8 weeks while having a I ve at home the whole time new knee put in pts was done faithfully but still severe pain in the knee. I cannot bend it. I had to have the right one done no problem. After 8 flipping years of test they still don t know why it hurts. They sent me to pt and acupuncture. And can t believe this is the best outcome. So I am on disability and trying to take care of family members...Now aren t believing there is anything wrong with Me... ? Do You have experience with anyone who has experienced what I just told you ? I know I am not crazy but was just diagnosed with a heart murmur and just had 2 biopsy done one on each breast but we re diagnosed as fibro cyst.....The End. Why do all these other things happen to me. I don t drink, smoke, I worked with Mentally Disabled Adults. Ps had gall bladder removed and a hysterectomy. Dr.s don t take Me serious..Can You give Me Advise ?
Chronic pain with history of knee replacement may be due to possible nerve compression or ligament inflammation in chronic course most likely. In my clinic, I recommend to undertake a CT scan of the region for best pathological evaluation of anatomy and further guidance according to that only.
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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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What Causes Severe Knee Pain Despite Knee Replacement Surgery?
Hello, Chronic pain with history of knee replacement may be due to possible nerve compression or ligament inflammation in chronic course most likely. In my clinic, I recommend to undertake a CT scan of the region for best pathological evaluation of anatomy and further guidance according to that only. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon