Synvisc for Osteoarthritis User Reviews (Page 3)
Synvisc has an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from a total of 60 reviews for the treatment of Osteoarthritis. 62% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 35% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Synvisc
- Niner
- October 12, 2016
"This product did not work for me I still live in pain in my knees give out all the time."
- Happy...
- June 8, 2017
"I dose injection yesterday. Severe pain last night and today. Nausea and chills"
- Jlaney
- February 7, 2018
"Extremely helpful in reducing knee pain and inflammation."
- Allen
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- May 3, 2018
"Received injection one month ago and very happy with results!"
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- Moano
- Taken for 1 to 2 years
- April 1, 2021
"This was like a miracle. I had zero pain for over a year maybe closer to two years. No side effects at all. Now insurance won't approve. Stuck with steroid injections for now which barely do anything."
- Jaymack
- December 5, 2017
"One month after synvisc I have developed horrendous back pain. Anyone else"
- Cesar
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- October 4, 2019
"I'm 500 pounds, couldn't walk with out using a cane, took 1st dose 5 min later came out walking... but doc didn't tell me about other doses or to "
- Mac
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- June 10, 2023
"Never worked for me and it's been 6 weeks since the last injection."
- Anonymous
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- August 31, 2021
"It has made my knee pain much worse. I am so sorry I got the injection. He didn't use fluro guidance. Horrible!"
- MPano
- April 30, 2018
"I would like to say this helped but I can't say because I don't know. The copay is $390! Too expensive to even try!"
- Anonymous
- June 7, 2022
"The best thing I ever did was have Synvisc a little sore the first week, then relief for months, great so far."
- Mabel
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- October 24, 2018
"Got the 3 injections beginning 8/14. No relief so far. Disgusted. Cortisone shots worked for 7 yrs. but only for 2 months. Would get more shots at 3 months. Don’t want knee replacement."
- Dorothy
- October 15, 2021
"I had 3 Synvisc injections one week apart for both knees. I felt no difference and now am wearing bulky knee braces. Each treatment was billed at $1882."
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"I've had shots in my knees before 4 but I just screamed & almost burst in tears that gel shot hurt so damn bad, I peed on myself. I don't know if i can handle the other 2"