Osteoarthritis is a common form of arthritis that occurs when the protective cartilage present at the ends of the bones gets worn down. It commonly affects hands, neck, back, knees causing joint pain. It is managed by doing physiotherapy and taking medications. In some cases, surgery is required.
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Can you suggest ayurveda medicines for arthritis of knee?
Query: Hi doctor, Can a cartilage in the knee regenerate? Also, please specify some yogasanas or exercises for knee arthritis. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query. The problem of a knee cartilage can be broadly classified into three categories such as mild, moderate or severe. The treatment depends on your problem. However, I must tell you that, it is tough for the knee cartilage to heal on its own. As far as th... Read Full »
How to treat stiffness of knees in osteoarthritis patient?
Query: Hello doctor, My father is suffering from osteoarthritis. He has stiffness in knees. Please, advice some good medicine for him. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query. Take capsule Shallaki (Boswellia serrata) and give two tablets two times a day with water after food for ten days. Along with that visit a nearby Panchkarma center and ask for the procedure Janu Basti. It is also helpful in this problem. Cons... Read Full »
How can neck pain due to degeneration of cervical spine be cured?
Query: Hello doctor, I am facing acute neck pain since last three months and have been diagnosed with moderate degeneration in the cervical spine. Hands get pins and needles feeling sometimes during sleep. Legs get pins and needles feeling if not moved for say more than 10 minutes. Earlier arms were also ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You may have cervical osteoarthritis. It is due to cervical spine degeneration. It is due to the wear and tear of cartilage and bones, which are present in the cervical spine. It causes chronic, severe pain and stiffness. Actually, it is age-related problem. Causes for... Read Full »
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