Question 1

taking domperidone, nexium (esomeprazole) appx 8months getting severe pain knees/hips at nite 2-4 times per week also have hiatal hernia is meds causing this?

Accepted Answer

Malabsorption?: Those medicines could be causing you to have a malabsorption problem where the stomach is not absorbing the nutrients and minerals that it is supposed to. Check out "why stomach acid is good for you" by dr. Jonathan wright. Things like zinc, vit b12, and others may be deficient in you causing your muscles to ache.

Question 2

what to do about severe pain inn knee when bending?

Accepted Answer

Likely: You have some structural ligament or meniscal damage or injury.  I would see an orthopedic specialist that can help you.  You may at least need a brace to wear to limit certain motions to help yourself heal.

Question 3

my grandfather has been suffering from a severe pain in knees. he has been taking amtolmetin guacil and rosehip tablets. are there any other supplimen?

Accepted Answer

Yes: There are many natural supplements that have been shown to be natural anti-inflamatories. Omega 3's and anti-oxidents are commonly used ones. Remember he should be icing regularly too.

Question 4

what to do if i have severe pain below knee in the cough muscle what is the remedy?

Accepted Answer

Calf muscle pain: This could be a pulled muscle or a partially rupture or torn portion of the gastrocnemius muscle or it could be phlebitis in the deep veins of the calf.

Try warm compresses or soking leg inwarm water/ it the pain persists , see you doctor.

Question 5

i suffer from severe pain from knee to foot to the point where i can not walk?

Accepted Answer

See MD: See your MD. Likely will refer to neurologist/orthopaedic MD. Do not suffer any longer -- get the best help. Good Luck.

Question 6

what should i do for severe pain in knee joint if i have osteoporosis?

Accepted Answer

Knee injection.: Knee pain generally is not related to osteoporosis.  Degenerative arthritis is a common cause.  After x-ray or MRI an orthopaedic surgeon can decide what type of injection might help.  Surgery may be necessary in some cases.

Question 7

six weeks post op medial meniscus surgery and loose body removal. having severe pain behind knee (7 out of 10). what do you think is going on?

Accepted Answer

Many things possible: Could be just a reaction to overusing it too soon, but the location makes us also worry about blood clot--GET IT CHECKED TONIGHT!!!!!

Question 8

i had 3 scope surgeries done on my knee. had cartilage tears as well as erosion. now locks pops loud and severe pain from knee to groin. also gives ou?

Accepted Answer

Too many surgeries: That is much too much surgery. You are now likely left with significant osteoarthritis. See a rheumatologist.

Question 9

my son at age of 15 had surgery for torsion of testis after one month got a severe pain in knee with inflamation .could it be related.

Accepted Answer

Unlikely: Did your son have knee injury, which he ignored?

Question 10

should i be concerned if my mother is 41 yrs old she is experiencing severe pain in knee and elbow joints what could it be?

Accepted Answer

Ask your Mom: To consider visiting a rheumatologist. They can help determine the cause of her painful joints. I am glad you are concerned. It is beautiful and appropriate to tell her how much you love her and want the best for her.

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Taking domperidone, nexium (esomeprazole) appx 8months getting severe pain knees/hips at nite 2-4 times per week also have hiatal hernia is meds causing this?

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What to do about severe pain inn knee when bending?

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My grandfather has been suffering from a severe pain in knees. he has been taking amtolmetin guacil and rosehip tablets. are there any other supplimen?

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What to do if i have severe pain below knee in the cough muscle what is the remedy?

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I suffer from severe pain from knee to foot to the point where i can not walk?

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What should i do for severe pain in knee joint if i have osteoporosis?

A member asked:

Six weeks post op medial meniscus surgery and loose body removal. having severe pain behind knee (7 out of 10). what do you think is going on?

A member asked:

I had 3 scope surgeries done on my knee. had cartilage tears as well as erosion. now locks pops loud and severe pain from knee to groin. also gives ou?

A member asked:

My son at age of 15 had surgery for torsion of testis after one month got a severe pain in knee with inflamation .could it be related.

A member asked:

Should i be concerned if my mother is 41 yrs old she is experiencing severe pain in knee and elbow joints what could it be?

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