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Suggest Treatment For Swelling In The Knee
Something is attacking my joints first started with elbows fluid built up then pain then couple months later right knee swollen from the back side of knee to the front top I have had both knees scoped and I have been to a RA Doctor and blood test and tested fluid from right knee that is very swollen and painful and tests came back negative and now couple months later my left heel is swollen and painful do I have a certain type of arthritis that I should be tested for?
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
ra factor has to be tested.kneecap can be used give rest to joint.can take nasid. rule out any injury to the joint take x-ray and consult orthopaedic surgeon for clinical examination and diagnosis. it can be torn ligament or a hairline fracture.
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