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π¦Ώ Living with Knee Arthritis? What has made the biggest Difference? . Knee #arthritis affects millions - Signs to Watch For: - Gradual onset of #kneepain that worsens with activity - Morning stiffness, improves with movement - Difficulty w/ stairs or getting up from chairs - Swelling/tenderness around knee - Decreased range of motion - Creaking/crackling sounds w/ movement . Conservative Treatment Options Include: β Physical therapy/targeted exercises β Weight management β Low-impact activities β Ice/heat therapy β Anti-inflammatory medications β Corticosteroid or hyaluronic acid injections . When conservative treatments arenβt enough, surgical options including partial or total #kneereplacement can provide significant relief. Early intervention and working w/ your healthcare team is key to finding the right treatment approach for your specific situation. . π SHARE your #JointArthitis experience, tips & successes . . π₯ @medicos_dr @completeanatomyelsevier
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