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How can my elbow bursitis be effectively treated?
Query: Hi doctor, One month ago, I was shocked to discover a large, painless mass on my left elbow. I consulted with my doctor by email, who diagnosed it as bursitis and prescribed a 30-day course of Meloxicam, which will end tomorrow. Over the last month, the mass has become notably softer and slightly ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I have reviewed all the photographs and the long list of investigations (attachment removed to protect the patient’s identity). Very nicely compiled. Well, this is known as olecranon bursitis. The common reason for this is increas... Read Full »
I have Achilles tendinopathy and bursitis. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 22-year-old male with 80 kg of weight and six feet of height. I have underwent two ultrasound scans around four months ago. Both scans conclude a diagnosis of Achilles tendinopathy and bursitis. Although the ultrasound scan showed minor Achilles bursitis, I was struggling to wal... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understood your concern and will help you with your query. From the report or image attached (attachment removed to protect the patient’s identity), I conclude that you are following the proper steps as advised by the physiotherapist. However, I suggest you have... Read Full »
I am a 55-year-old female, and I have pain in the inner lower part of the knee. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor,I am a 55-year-old female, and I have pain in my knees. Walking down the stairs is more painful. The inner lower part of the knee towards the shin hurts to touch. Please help.Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I am sorry to hear that you are experiencing pain in your knees. Based on the information you have provided, there are several possible causes of your knee pain, including: 1. Osteoarthritis is a common condition when the protective carti... Read Full »
How to fix a pain around the junction of femur bone in pelvis?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 16 year old female. For a year now, I have been getting regular, on and off pains in my pelvis around where the femurs connect, and the lower spine. Sometimes it can only be fixed when I put pressure on one side, but other times it hurts to put pressure on it. It started off wi... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. These symptoms that you describe can be due to the following: 1. Bursitis which your doctor says there is a gland that is inflamed. Bursitis may occur occasionally but, if not taken care of, may last for months. In such a case, complete bed rest for a few days, alon... Read Full »
Why do I get pain and crackling sound on my shoulders and knees?
Query: Hello doctor, From the age of 20s, I used to get cracking sound on knees. For the last three to four years, I am getting pain in my shoulders, especially while driving or working long hours in front of the computer. I have switched to auto gear car and reduced to minimal driving, which helped a lot.... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, you have been suffering from shoulder pain with cracking sounds. Such cracking sounds may result from cavitation, the release of gas from fluid or spaces from within your joint, bursitis, labral tears, or your... Read Full »