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PAST HISTORY : .I have arthritis pain in my both the knees for last 7-8 years. Difficult to walk. I can not use stairs even 2-3 stairs are very hard for me and causes pain for next 3-4 days.
My weight is 125KG.
I had Angioplasty - one . stunt in my heart in 2010. And Vericose vein problem which is good now last year.
Dr. Alok Kalyani answered : 11 years ago
Hi
I am Dr Alok, Rheumatologist from Delhi
yes, you can take injection, but remember, its effect lasting for 3 months to 1 year only, mean while you should do physiotherapy. But if joints are damaged completely, there is no option but to surgery
Hope this will help
should you have any queries, please donot hesitate