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My mother is suffering from knee osteoarthritis symptoms, she is 57 year old. The doctors said it is just initial stage, but she is suffering a lot, not able to climb the stairs and can not sit for few minutes in knees, her right leg knee joint is fully swelled out. Doctor : Please suggest her what kind of treatment will give her quick relief from the symptoms explained above and What is the long term treatment for this disease (OA).
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Get an Xray knee -AP and lateral. If it is advanced OA. Go in for the total knee replacement with the oxinium implant ( verilast).
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She would require some medications and some exercises to decrease the pain.
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