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Hyaluronate sodium derivative is similar to a substance that occurs naturally in joints that helps joints work properly by acting like a lubricant and shock absorber. This medicine is injected into the knee to relieve pain caused by osteoarthritis.
This medicine is to be administered only by or under the immed... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Arthritis | 39 |
79% |
| Fibromyalgia | 1 |
0% |
| Sports Injuries | 1 |
100% |
| Stickler Syndrome | 1 |
100% |
| Depression - Teen | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 79% (43
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Synvisc Reviews
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It has helped but the injections are so painful
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Had a series of three shots in each knee about 18 months ago, need to do it again.
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5 sets of 3 on the left knee and 2 sets of 3 on the right knee
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Yes I believe I have had 3 or 4 series of the injections in my right knee. And yes this did help. This was after surgery for a bucket handle meniscus tear.
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It worked well and I am planning my next shots to start any day now.
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A MIRACLE treatment for me. I'm a new person!!!! No side effects.
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Gave good relief for quite a while.
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worked well the first time.
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helped a lot
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Worked for a couple years
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SynVisc shots. My mother has had them in both knees. For her, they helped a lot. They did not cure her knee problems, but they have helped. [More] -
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Does anyone know if Kaiser insurance covers this synVisc treatment.? I had some type of steroid shot which has been helpful, but the Dr.said it would ... [More] -
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Has anyone heard or have used synvisc...I would love to get some feed back on this....I just finished my 3 rounds of shots, and really haven't noticed... [More] -
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SynVisc does nothing for the basic problem with RA. I had the option of using it, but instead leaped into the joint replacement at Christmas of last ... [More] -
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HI...my first time "crossing the street" to the arthritis board..I spend most of my time on thr FM board because most of my problems stem fr... [More]
