Knee Chondromalacia Treatment
Softening and breakdown of cartilage in the knee joint results in a dull, aching pain in the front ofthe knee, behind the knee cap.
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I have always been fairly active, running regularly during and after college, and having a job where I am sometimes physically active. I had noticed over the years my knees would sometimes ache after a lot of activity, and grind when I bent them. Finally, after a long summer of being on my feet often in 2004, my knee was ....
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| Name | Average Result | Healed | Helped a Lot |
Helped a Little |
No Change | Made Worse | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Treatments (average) |
3.6
(19)
|
11 | 8 | ||||
| Weight Loss |
3.0
|
1 | |||||
| Anti-inflammatory Medication (NSAID) |
4.0
|
1 | |||||
| Glucosamine |
4.0
|
1 | |||||
| Biking |
4.0
|
1 | |||||
| Proper Posture |
4.0
|
1 | |||||
| Swimming |
4.0
|
1 | |||||
| Exercise |
3.5
|
1 | 1 | ||||
| Strengthening |
3.5
|
1 | 1 | ||||
| Aerobics Exercises |
3.0
|
1 | |||||
| Walking |
3.0
|
1 | |||||
| Weight Machines |
3.0
|
1 | |||||
| Yoga |
3.0
|
1 | |||||
| Knee brace |
3.0
|
1 | |||||
| Ice |
4.0
|
1 | |||||
| Rest |
4.0
|
1 | |||||
| Physical Therapy |
4.0
|
1 | |||||
| Ultrasound |
4.0
|
1 |
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