Treatment Reviews:  Strengthening for Knee Osteoarthritis


Condition Treatment Average Result Healed Helped
a Lot		 Helped
a Little		 No Change Made Worse
Knee Osteoarthritis
 Strengthening
3.2
(5)
2 2 1

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  • rsmorphy
  • Male
  • 59 years old
  • 195 pounds
  • 6 Feet None Inches
Left knee
 Helped a little

Slowly grew worse over years. Currently debilitating with right knee surgery pending.

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Treatment Combo:   Pain Killers (Analgesic) + Strengthening + Cane + Rest + Weight Loss + Exercise + Bed Rest + New Shoes
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Knee Osteoarthritis
 Helped a lot

All of these treatments were not adding any pressure on my knee. It seems like when I add more pressure of try to do aerobics, it makes everything worse.

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Treatment Combo:   Glucosamine + Swimming + Weight Machines + Strengthening + Weight Loss + Diet Management + Water Aerobics
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Osteoarthritis
 No change

All of these treatments didn't do anything for my knee. The cable weights would make it feel a little worse, but everything else wouldn't do anything for my condition.

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Treatment Combo:   Cable Weights + Strengthening + Taping + Ice + New Shoes
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Knee Pain!
 Helped a lot
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My osteoarthritis is not going to go away, but there are certainly things I can do to manage my pain. Right now I am in the process of management of my condition so that I do not do things to make it even worse or deteriorate even more. Losing weight ...

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Treatment Combo:   Strengthening + Knee brace + Chiropractic + Physical Therapy + Weight Loss + Skin Ointment
Dates:  December 1, 2009 - Ongoing
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  • csqrd94
  • Female
  • 39 years old
  • 250 pounds
  • 5 Feet 5 Inches
Severe OA in Right Knee
 Helped a little

Have had extensive knee issues since I was a teenager (I am now 38). Increasing difficulty with right knee over last six months. Went to orthopedic surgeon, he took x-rays and did examination. He has informed me that I have severe osteoarthritis in my right knee, and the only definitive ...

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Treatment Combo:   Cortisone Injection + Strengthening + Rest + Isometrics + Celebrex - Celecoxib
Dates:  January 5, 2004 - Ongoing
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