A 38-year-old member asked:
how effective is the moringa plant for treating joint pain?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
Psychiatry 25 years experience
Moringa plant: The moringa plant has been used to treat arthritis but I don't have any personal experience with this medicinal plant.
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A 34-year-old member asked:
How can magnetic therapy reduce joint pain?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Douglas Chang answered
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 21 years experience
No: I can't think of any reliable magnetic therapy to reduce joint pain.
6372 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:
Is there a good homeopathic cure for joint pain?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Ron Jones answered
Family Medicine 45 years experience
No: I personally do not believe that homoeopathy is good for anything other than making money for the homoeopath.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
What are good treatment for joint pain?
4 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in

Dr. Michael Questell answered
Family Medicine 9 years experience
Joint pain: Anti-inflammatories such as Ibuprofen will help joint pain from inflammation. Acetaminophen works well for non inflammatory pain.
5744 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 44-year-old member asked:
How long should it take for joint pain to subside?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Michael Questell answered
Family Medicine 9 years experience
Rest your joint: Several days with resting the joint.
5744 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:
What is causing all this joint pain?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Tariq Niazi answered
Orthopedic Surgery 43 years experience
Multiple causes: There is a long list of possibilities for more than one joint hurting:-
generalized conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, other types of arthritis; infections; some medications; metabolic conditions like gout, pseudgout;
bleeding disorders (hemophilia, etc). This is not a complete list.
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