Treatment Reviews:  Weight Machines for Knee Osteoarthritis


Condition Treatment Average Result Healed Helped
a Lot
Helped
a Little
No Change Made Worse
Knee Osteoarthritis
Weight Machines
3.3
3 1

Cases  


 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
Helpful?
 Made worse

The more workouts I did with weights, the worse my knee would feel. The constant pushing a pulling of my knee would cause it to feel worse.

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Treatment Combo:   Running + Weight Machines + Walking + Knee brace + Exercise + Crutches
Helpful?
 Helped a lot
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I was working as a server in a restaurant at the time of my accident. It was a busy supper rush, and a customer spilled his beverage onto the floor, the bus boy mopped the area but, not well enough and the area was not marked with a warning sign. ...

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Treatment Combo:   Anti-inflammatory Medication (NSAID) + Swimming + Weight Machines + Walking + Taping + Knee Arthroscopy + Physical Therapy + Weight Loss
Dates:  September 23, 1999 - November 11, 1999
Helpful?
 Helped a lot

I was first diagnosed with its osteoarthritis 10 years ago. My knees had taken quite a beating up until then, because I had been marching in a drill team in high school, was a track star, and a cross country runner. The sport that I got injured in was karate. ...

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Treatment Combo:   Cable Weights + Weight Machines + Taping + Knee brace + Ice + Hydrotherapy + Stretching Treatment + Bed Rest + Water Aerobics
Dates:  April 4, 2001 - Ongoing
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