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A member asked:
Knee pain and swelling, xray report shows small to moderate joint effusion, mild space narrowing suggests cartilage wear with no advance oa detected. female 37 years, 65 kg weight. took voltaren rapid 25 for 10 days, pain and swelling not going. what can
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See Rheumatology: You need a correct diagnosis and possible synovial fluid removal and evaluation. The joint space narowing needs explanation. You are young for osteoarthritis but the best opinion you can get is from a rheumatology consultation.
Answered 3/30/2016
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