Treatment Reviews:  Ice for Knee Medial Meniscus Tear


Condition Treatment Average Result Healed Helped
a Lot
Helped
a Little
No Change Made Worse
Knee Medial Meniscus Tear
Ice
4.7
2 1

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 Helped a lot
2 of 2 people found this helpful

What helped the most initially was bed rest, using crutches and taking aspirin or ibuprofen, with temporary relief from the essential oil and icing. The physical therapy and acupuncture, combined with the glucosamine seemed to have the greatest effect, and after the one chiropractic treatment I've been pain free

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Treatment Combo:   Anti-inflammatory Medication (NSAID) + Ice + Chiropractic + Physical Therapy + Bed Rest + Crutches + Acupuncture + Essential Oils
Helpful?
  • band25
  • Male
  • 26 years old
  • 210 pounds
 Healed
one person found this helpful

I had my knee operated on for medial meniscus tear which I injured playing football. My surgeon came highly recommended. I was off crouches in about six weeks and it took another three months to gain full strength. Initially I iced three to four times a day and then reduced ...

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Treatment Combo:   Knee Arthroscopy + Ice + Physical Therapy
Dates:  August 1, 2006 - Ongoing
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
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