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Old 10-08-2010, 10:04 PM
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Originally Posted by jebartle View Post
Got many many negatives on synvisc (Most Dr's insist on synvisc before advancing to surgery... so went to Univ. of Miami (checked online) and had
a steroid injection (trial study) (which targeted cartlidge) in both knees every week for 3 months.... prior to these injections could not walk 20 feet without sitting down, now, pain FREE, what is so amazing, I was part of the 10% that actually had good results from this..
Good luck
Were the steroid injections cortisone or something new?
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