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I have bone on bone osteoarthritis in my knee which is painful. i also have parkinsons so no surgery. tried cortizone, prp, and nerve block with no help. any ideas?

Q: i have bone on bone osteoarthritis in my knee which is painful. i also have parkinsons so no surgery. tried cortizone, prp, and nerve block with no help. any ideas?

: A podiatrist might be able to help by changing your gait with a custom orthotic taking some pressure off the knee joint. No guarantee but an option that can work. Without exam not possible to tell you more.

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Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

A podiatrist might be able to help by changing your gait with a custom orthotic taking some pressure off the knee joint. No guarantee but an option that can work. Without exam not possible to tell you more.

Answered 7/10/2023

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A member asked:

I have bone on bone osteoarthritis in my knee which is painful. i also have parkinsons so no surgery. tried cortizone, prp, and nerve block with no help. any ideas?

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Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

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