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How often can you have Synviscinjections in the knee and what are the dangers if any of having them sooner such as one month or two months,? ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shoaib Khan
( General & Family Physician)
I am 70 . I have a torn medial meniscus and arthritis left knee. I had steroid injection 1 month ago. Still sore. I have heard that Orthovisc OR Synviscinjections help . It is like an injectable ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Aashish Raghu
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
for knee pain I should have mentioned I already had Synvisc One not just Synvisc. So I was told I had ... from having another shot of Synvisc One sooner than that. Also what other different kinds of... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen Tayal
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
have had great success on using the synvisc into the knee. The orthopedist I go to just wants to give ... for public hospital and teaches at the med school here. Do patients have terrible reactions to... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen Tayal
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
I am 70 and tore my medial meniscus in Feb. it is very sore. I take care of my Mother and don t want surgery now. Will physical therapy help, and would getting Synvisc or orthovisc help the pain?? ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen Tayal
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
I have a history of osteoarthritis in my left knee.The right knee has been replaced.I have been periodically receiving Synviscinjections and while effective the injection initially causes significant ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi
( General & Family Physician)
I have had Synviscinjections in my left knee now for 2 years, each series of 3 shots have lasted me 12 mo each, but now. Aetna won t cover Synvisc, but want me to try, Monovisc or Euflexaa. I feel ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali
( General & Family Physician)
I am allergick to synviscinjections the dr. that gave me them to me on accident. and it swelled up and I couldn t move it for 2- 3 weeks. that was a year ago. is there any long term effacts that this ... View answer
What is the benefit in having synviscinjections rather than a partial or total knee replacement? Especially if the pain will just come back and the cause of the pain has not been taken care of.... one more ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Milind Merchant
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
I have been advised that I will need a knee replacement. My doctor has suggested that I may benefit from Synviscinjections. I have been told by people who have had them that they are very painful and ... View answer
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