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Could you pick up a cortisone injection for bone spurs in your knucke?

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Bone spurs: Will not improve with cortisone injection.

Answered 2/14/2014

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Last year in July after having xrays of both knees that showed bone on bone,I had the first cortisone shot in my left knee and the third shot in my right knee.Orthopedic surgeon recommends both knees be replaced ASAP.Since I have much unfinished work to do before risking the possibility of a longer than usual recovery.I am doing strengthening exercises and ride bicycle,just rode thirty miles.What else can I do My knees, especially my right knee, have been getting worse over the last 15 years?

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Have excruciating pain in urq , had gb removd 5y ago.bumb & pain where scar is, pain always constant, end of day pain radiats to middle of chest under breast bone and makes short of breath, had cortisone shot, no relief, all scans came back normal?

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Can you tell me the best treatmens for painful bone spurs. I have 2 bone spurs on the upper knuckles on my l/r hand?

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