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General Physician•Sri Ganganagar
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Once the surgery is completed, you might have to stay in the hospital for 3-5 days depending on how well you recover.
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Physiotherapist•Chennai
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Knee arthritis can be painful and debilitating. For osteoarthritis (oa) of the knee, self-care early on can often help significantly. It is important to stretch and strengthen the surrounding leg muscles to provide more support and reduce stresses around the joint. The following best bet exercises will help you get started on your path to feeling stronger, more flexible and more active. Remember: exercise should not be painful – if you experience pain, discontinue and consult with your physician...more
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Rest
avoid using your muscle for a few days, especially if movement causes an increase in pain. But too much rest can cause muscles to become weak. This can prolong the healing process. After two days, slowly begin using the affected muscle group, taking care not to overdo it.
Ice
apply ice immediately after injuring your muscle. This will minimize swelling. Don’t put ice directly on your skin. Use an ice pack or wrap ice in a towel. Keep the ice on your muscle for about 20 minutes. ...more
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Meniscus injury a torn meniscus can result from any activity that causes you to forcefully twist or rotate your knee, such as aggressive pivoting or sudden. What are 3 signs of a meniscus injury?
Swelling or stiffness. Pain, especially when twisting or rotating your knee. Difficulty straightening your knee fully. Feeling as though your knee is locked in place when you try to move it.
Typically, mild meniscus tears heal within two to three weeks.
What is a meniscal injury?
A menis...more
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Physiotherapy with neuro treatment by neurologist is the way. For that you can find good rehabilitation center near you.
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If your doctor has told you that you don't need surgery to repair your torn meniscus, you may be given the green light to walk. However, you'll want to be very careful about movements that might worsen the tear or cause you pain. Avoid squatting and pivoting, which are likely to place too much pressure on the knee.
To speed the recovery, you can:
1.Rest the knee. 2.Ice your knee to reduce pain and swelling. 3.Compress your knee. 4.Elevate your knee with a pillow under your heel when you'...more
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Physiotherapist•Ludhiana
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Start doing quadricep and hamstring stretching exercise and apply ice afterwards for 15 minutes atleast for 5 days.
If you feel swelling then also start applying voilini
and if possible try to start 5-10 minutes cycling per day once pain subside.
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Body painyou need to improve the tone of the muscles in a rhythmical manner. If you do that with proper diet restriction nothing will happen to you. Body pain is there after gym activity due to tiredness and you need to consume good protein and iron diet in your body which will help you to break the fatigue and body pain.
You have to reduce the weight by walking minimum 3-4 kms per day. Slowly reduce the weight and slowly avoid adding salt in the diet which will help you to prevent water ret...more
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1.wrist flexion and extension
place your forearm on a table on a rolled-up towel for padding with your hand hanging off the edge of the table, palm down.
• move the hand upward until you feel a gentle stretch. Return to the starting position. Repeat the same motions with the elbow bent at your side, palm facing up.
2.wristsupinatuon and pronation• stand or sit with your arm at your side with the elbow bent to 90 degrees, palm facing down.
• rotate your forearm, so that your palm ...more
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1. Heel and calf stretch
this stretch targets the muscles in your lower leg, specifically your calf muscles.
To do this stretch:
stand facing a wall.
Place your hands on the wall and move one foot back as far as you can comfortably. Toes on both feet should be facing forward, heels flat, with a slight bend in your knees.
Lean into the stretch and hold for 30 seconds. You should feel the stretch in your back leg.
Change legs and repeat.
Do this stretch twice for both l...more
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