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Suggest Treatment For Severe Knee Pain

hi, i have knee pain since november. it pains while sitting and standing but no pain during walking. ccp antibody test was positive(6u/ml).i ws prescribed winflam. is this medicine beneficial? i had pain in my fingers also but not on regular basis. the knee pain is continuous.
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hi,i appreciate your concern.it seems you are having arthitis affecting more of ur patello femoral joint,where space is seems to be reduced,this is causing you pain while sitting and standing.since u have not mentioned ur age,still there seems to be possibility of ?OA,or crystal arthropathy.i adise my such patients to change in life style for daily routine activities,do not sit on knee flexed fully,rather 90/90 position even in toilet also.now a days good medicines are available for such problems without painkillers.be in touch ur ortho expert.i will be happy to answer any more qnts.
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Knee Pain

hi,i appreciate your concern.it seems you are having arthitis affecting more of ur patello femoral joint,where space is seems to be reduced,this is causing you pain while sitting and standing.since u have not mentioned ur age,still there seems to be possibility of ?OA,or crystal arthropathy.i adise my such patients to change in life style for daily routine activities,do not sit on knee flexed fully,rather 90/90 position even in toilet also.now a days good medicines are available for such problems without painkillers.be in touch ur ortho expert.i will be happy to answer any more qnts.