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Can a cortisone injection cause flushing and heart palpitations?
Absolutely, it happened to me. Palpitations after a cortisone injection in my right knee it began the next day.
Can knee replacement get a cortisone shot?
I have often heard about cortisone injections as an alternative to knee replacement but it is un heard of to have injection after the knee replacement. What is the logic behind it? Usually injections are taken to subside the pain that arise from contact of arthritic articular surfaces of knee bones. But when knee replacement is already done I do not see a reason for cortisone injection. At the same time if there is sudden severe pain in your knee after replacement surgery doctor might give you a shot of knee injection. Another possibility is if you have partial knee replacement and non operated compartment of your knee joint troubling you. Hope it helps.
Can sciatic nerve cause knee swelling?
The sciatic nerve itself does not cause knee swelling. However, compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve can lead to symptoms like pain, numbness, or weakness that may affect the muscles around the knee, potentially causing factors that could lead to swelling. If you are experiencing knee swelling, it's best to consult a healthcare provider for a proper evaluation and diagnosis.
How often can you have your knee drained?
Knee drainage should be performed as needed under the guidance of a healthcare professional. The frequency may vary based on the underlying condition causing the fluid buildup in the knee joint. It is important to follow the advice of your healthcare provider for proper management.
Can you have trouble sleeping after getting a cortisone injection in your knee?
Not vary many people experience an allergic reaction to cortisone injections because cortisone is a naturally occurring substance in the body. However, some people do experience side effects such as insomnia, so it is possible.
Can inflammation from no cartilage in knee joint cause lower leg swelling?
yes
Does hemophilia cause swelling?
That is frequent finding to see that patient with hemophilia gets the swelling, usually of one of the knee joint.
Can inflammation in your knee cause it not to bend properly?
Yes, inflammation in the knee joint can cause swelling and pain, which may restrict movement and make bending the knee difficult. Inflammation can also lead to stiffness and reduced range of motion in the knee. Consulting with a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment is recommended.
How good are Hyaluronic Acid Injection's in the knee?
As good as the placebo response they cause - no better.
My knee hurts to walk on and stand on but there is no swelling?
Many conditions can cause the knee to hurt when walking even though no swelling is apparent. It could be arthritis, tendinitis or another disorder that should be correctly diagnosed by a doctor.
What do do about knee swelling?
seek medical advice as there are a number of issue that occur to the knee which swelling indicates
Why do you get water on the knee after a knee replacement?
Water on the knee after knee replacement is a very common problem that many patient face. It can be common or uncommon depending on severity of the swelling and time frame. Immediately following surgery it would appear as if your knee joint is swollen that is because of the underlying tissue has been traumatized. In knee replacement surgery the surgeon has to reach the joint by cutting the muscles so once operation is done the muscles has to be reorganized and that is the cause for swelling. As long as you are not having trouble or it is not causing any trouble to you swelling is normal thing. Hope it helps.
