Dr Kadwa, Pain in Knee joints of my Mother 74 Yrs old

Dear Kadwa,
Details asked by you are as under --
Patient ID: Sex: Female Age: 74

Please answer the following questions in a descriptive manner after careful analysis and recollection of previous experiences and happenings.

1. Describe your main suffering?

Both knees have pain while walking ( More in left. )Difficult to climb staircase It feels as if no strength in legs. Fear of legs getting bend at knees while walking hence avoiding walking.
2. What other physical sufferings do you have in your body?
Backace..Also has a stiff back. Weak grip in hands. stomack upset

3. What mental sufferings / feelings do you have associated with your physical sufferings?

Always thinking more – disturbed mind.
4. What exactly do you feel when you are at your worst?

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5. When did it all start? Can you connect it to any past event or disease?
about 15-20 years back. No event .


6. Which time of the day you are worst?
Nothing specific
7. What are the things which aggravate your suffering and which are those which ameliorate the same?

Cold season and rainy season.

8. Do your think your sufferings have relation to any external stimuli (like, change of place) or any internal biological changes in the body, like, menses (in females)?

No

9. When do you feel better, during hot weather or cold weather, humid or dry weather?
Hot and dry weather

10. Describe your general mental set up? Are you Moody, Arrogant, Mild, Agreeable Changeable, Nervous, Suspicious, Easily offended, Quiet, Arguing, Irritating, Lazy etc.
Suspicious , Arguing
- How do you feel before or during a thunderstorm?
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- Do you like being consoled during your tough times?
- Are you sensitive to external stimuli like smell, noise, light etc?
Yes
- Do you have any typical habit or gesture like nail biting, causeless
weeping, talking to one self etc?
Nothing much
- How do you feel about your friends, family, your children and especially your husband / wife?
Good , caring
11. What are your fears and do you dream of any situation repeatedly?

Not much
12. What do you crave for in food items and what are your aversions?


13. How is your thirst: Less, Normal or Excessive?
Less
14. How if your hunger: Less, Normal or Excessive?
Less
15. Is there any kind of food which your body can’t stand?
Nothing specific
16. Is your sweat normal or less or more? Where does it sweat more: Head, Trunk or Limbs?
Normal
17. How is your bowel movement and stool type?
Loose
18. How well do you sleep? Do you have a particular posture of sleeping?
OK , flat on back.

19. Do you think you are able to satisfy your sexual desires in general?
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20. How do you think you are different from others, if at all?
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21. What medications have been taken earlier by you to treat the diseases and do you have any particular symptom surfacing after the medication?
Accu pressure , Ayurvedic Panchkarma , Dithermy etc.
22. What major diseases are running in your family?

High BP
23. Describe, how do you look like? Describe your overall appearance
Less in height 4Ft, More in weight – 60kg

Isa it OK or you need further details ??Kindly suggest treatment