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The Doc didnt say but the nurse said that it would not get better
without surgery. On Monday I go to the Doc that will tell me if i
need surgery or the one that will do it.















In kneesurgeryforum@yahoogroups.com, David <drcott2000@...> wrote:
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> Did the doctor apecifically say you'll need knee surgery or did he
say you'll need an arthroscopy?
> I had an arthroscopy eight years ago.I had a torn meniscus in my
left knee.On July 9th I had shooting pains in the same knee.The pain
has since subsided.I have an appoitment with the orthopedist on
Friday July 20th.I'm worried that I might need another arthroscopy
operation.
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> villegger55 <villegger55@...>
wrote: Hello,Been 2 weeks now my
knee started to hurt.I went to Doc.and He
> send me to have a MRI.it came back as this:
> 1 Horizontal tear involving the posterior horn of the medial
> meniscus.2 Partial tear or strain on the anterior cruciate
ligament as
> well as the lateral coilateral ligament with a moderate amoumt of
joint
> effusion noted.I been really scare of knee surgerys. Is this what
I am
> looking at. IT is very painful.
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Thu Jul 19, 2007 2:32 am

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Hello,Been 2 weeks now my knee started to hurt.I went to Doc.and He send me to have a MRI.it came back as this: 1 Horizontal tear involving the posterior horn...
villegger55
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Jul 19, 2007
1:45 am

Did the doctor apecifically say you'll need knee surgery or did he say you'll need an arthroscopy? I had an arthroscopy eight years ago.I had a torn meniscus...
David
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Jul 19, 2007
2:11 am

... The Doc didnt say but the nurse said that it would not get better without surgery. On Monday I go to the Doc that will tell me if i need surgery or the one...
villegger55
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Jul 19, 2007
2:33 am

Are you applying a heat pad or cold compress to alleviate the pain?Or are you taking medication like alleve to alleviate the pain?Did the doctor give you some...
David
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Jul 19, 2007
2:52 am

Aleve or naproxen can cause problems. A few years ago I took some Aleve for knee pain and about 1/2 hour later my Baker's cyst ruptured and the fluid leaked...
taurusrcyoo
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Jul 19, 2007
8:08 am

--I been to Doc again.Yes he said arthrocopy but also said that because of other health promblems he would try to see if pain would stop on med and hold on...
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Aug 10, 2007
2:17 pm
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