Knee Pain https://kneesforyou.com Sat, 14 Jan 2017 20:18:18 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.7.3 Arthritis Worse in Springtime /arthritis-worse-in-springtime/ Fri, 31 Jul 2015 23:16:38 +0000 https://surfacehippy.info/kfy.com/?p=225 My Arthritis is Killing Me – It Must be Springtime

By Nathan Wei

Updated 7/2/2015

It turns out that patients with rheumatoid arthritis appear to have higher disease activity during the spring season relative to the fall season, based on subjective and objective disease measures.

To determine whether a seasonal … Read the Rest

]]> Is Knee Arthritis Inevitable With Aging /is-knee-arthritis-inevitable-with-aging/ Fri, 31 Jul 2015 23:14:48 +0000 https://surfacehippy.info/kfy.com/?p=223 Updated 7/20/2015

By Alampallam Venkatachalam

This is the common perception of Knee Osteoarthritis in our country where Primary Hip Osteoarthritis is rare. However in the recent past, it has been realized that not only are the elderly at definite risk of Osteoarthritis but many more of the middle aged and … Read the Rest

]]> Do I Need a Knee Replacement /do-i-need-a-knee-replacement/ Fri, 31 Jul 2015 23:13:05 +0000 https://surfacehippy.info/kfy.com/?p=221 I Have Arthritis in My Knee and My Doctor Told Me I Need a Knee Replacement – What Do I Do?

By Nathan Wei Updated 7/3/2015

People with arthritis will eventually need a total knee replacement if they fail the other more conservative measures. These treatments include medications (anti-inflammatory medicines … Read the Rest

]]> The pros and cons of knee replacements /the-pros-and-cons-of-knee-replacements/ Mon, 27 Jul 2015 20:05:50 +0000 https://surfacehippy.info/kfy.com/?p=78 DEAR SAVVY SENIOR: My arthritic knee is killing me most of the time and my family doctor thinks it may be time for a new one. I understand there’s a new total knee replacement procedure that provides a much faster recovery. What can you tell me about this? – Suffering … Read the Rest

]]> Knee Pain: Runner’s Knee /knee-pain-runners-knee/ Mon, 27 Jul 2015 20:04:25 +0000 https://surfacehippy.info/kfy.com/?p=76 By Gabe Mirkin, M.D.

The most common long-term running injury is runners knee, pain behind the knee cap during running. You probably have runner’s knee if your knee cap hurts when you walk or run, particularly when you walk down stairs; and it hurts a lot when you push the … Read the Rest

]]> Ooohhh… My Aching Knee! /ooohhh-my-aching-knee/ Mon, 27 Jul 2015 19:10:54 +0000 https://surfacehippy.info/kfy.com/?p=71 By Nathan Wei

When your knee hurts, getting relief is all that’s on your mind. Getting the right relief, though, depends on knowing what’s wrong. The correct diagnosis will lead to the correct treatment.

Know Your Knee!

The knee is the largest joint in the body. It’s also one of … Read the Rest

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