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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

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Arthritis
21
81%
Fibromyalgia
1
0%
Sports Injuries
1
100%
Depression - Teen
1
100%
Overall, 79% (24 Members) find Synvisc helpful

Synvisc Reviews

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Worked for about 2 yrs. Had 2 treatments (of 3 injections each)
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I had my rt knee injected about 3 weeks ago..after a few days, my knee felt great, now after 3 weeks some areas of pain are starting. It has improved my ability to move easier.
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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
Working / Worked
It's very expensive but it was well worth it for me.
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Had euflexxa injections in both knees - worked really well, made a huge difference to pain level.
Working / Worked
Used it for 7 years (getting injections every 6 months) and my doctor said I could be the poster child for the treatment. It held off my knee replacement by at least 5 years. I'd recommend it to anyone.
Working / Worked
did not help at all
Working / Worked
a little-only temporary.
Working / Worked
yes
Working / Worked
Freedom from pain for about a month. However, I was obese at the time.
Working / Worked
I had a synvisc injection times 2 in one knee over 6 months ago and it is still working very well. Need it in the other knee now but found the injections very painful
Somewhat Helpful
Got me through till I had the re-placements
Too Soon To Tell
getting this treatment next week.
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