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How Can Difficulty In Standing Due To Arthritis Be Treated?

I have trouble getting up from a seated position. I had my knees x-rayed and doctor said that I have very little arthritis but said to take Advil and to exercise . I am taking Omega Xl for two days now and it is too early to tell. What is your recommendation ?
Mon, 27 Aug 2018
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Hi,

How old are you? Arthritis may be associated with aging process. Cartilage in the joint may go degeneration lead to arthritis.

Please check how severe it is by X-ray of knee joint. Take tablet Glucosamine, Diacerein and Chondroitin sulfate. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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How Can Difficulty In Standing Due To Arthritis Be Treated?

Hi, How old are you? Arthritis may be associated with aging process. Cartilage in the joint may go degeneration lead to arthritis. Please check how severe it is by X-ray of knee joint. Take tablet Glucosamine, Diacerein and Chondroitin sulfate. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.