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I am going to have a knee replacement as soon as I can get an appointment for surgery, however, I am having terrible pain in my knee and hip and have not slept in several nights. I am allergic to codeine and wonder if there is anything I can do to relieve the pain.
VISCOSUPPLEMENTATION: Hyaluronic acid injections given into the joint (especially large joints like knee joint) in prescribed dosages will give good short term pain relief in arthritic joints ranging from 1-2 years. You need to consult orthopaedic surgeon for taking it.
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What Is The Remedy For Knee And Hip Pain?
Hello, madam I have studied your case. Take analgesic like Aceproxyvon and add tab methylcobalamine 1500mcg daily. Physiotherapy like ultrasound and tens will help, along with knee exercises VISCOSUPPLEMENTATION: Hyaluronic acid injections given into the joint (especially large joints like knee joint) in prescribed dosages will give good short term pain relief in arthritic joints ranging from 1-2 years. You need to consult orthopaedic surgeon for taking it. Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. If you are satisfied with answer do not forget to give rating to this answer. Wishing you good health. Take care