Treatment Reviews:  Knee brace for Knee Medial Meniscus Tear


Condition Treatment Average Result Healed Helped
a Lot
Helped
a Little
No Change Made Worse
Knee Medial Meniscus Tear
Knee brace
4.0
2 1 2

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 Helped a little
2 of 2 people found this helpful

The knee brace was actually increasing the inflammation, as was the heat therapy. I'm not sure if I was being treated with micro current or TENS, but whichever it was, it didn't seem to make much difference.

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Treatment Combo:   Knee brace + Micro current + Heat Therapy + Therapy Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation - TENS
Helpful?
 Healed

ice helps control the swelling, which is the only continuous symptom i have

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Treatment Combo:   Knee brace + Ice + Bed Rest + Leg Elevation
Helpful?
  • NCPete72
  • Male
  • 39 years old
  • 210 pounds
  • 6 Feet 3 Inches
 Healed

A while back, while building a second story deck for a contractor I was working for at the time, I stood after having been working on my knees for two or three hours and felt terrible pain in my right knee. I could not bend or straighten it much and ...

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Treatment Combo:   Anti-inflammatory Medication (NSAID) + Pain Killers (Analgesic) + Knee brace + Knee Arthroscopy + Physical Therapy + Percocet
Dates:  June 6, 2011 - June 24, 2011
Helpful?
 Helped a lot
one person found this helpful

While I was playing soccer I heard a stepped awkwardly and heard a pop in my knee. Tried to self treat with Ice and Ibuprofen but swelling was too severe. Followed up with a doctor who suggested surgery almost immediately. After recovery from surgery knee was hugely improved but will ...

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Treatment Combo:   Swimming + Biking + Knee brace + Aerobics Exercises + Exercise
Dates:  October 15, 2007 - March 2, 2008
Helpful?
 Helped a little

A year and a half ago I was suffering from intermittent stabbing knee pain. After a couple months my dance partner encouraged me to go to the doctor. I was diagnosed with bursitis and told to stay off it. I could return to dance after 2 days of no swelling ...

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Treatment Combo:   Anti-inflammatory Medication (NSAID) + Glucosamine + Knee brace
Dates:  August 1, 2008 - Ongoing
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