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Treatment Choices for Knee Osteoarthritis

Posted on February 21, 2012 by
Osteoarthritis of the knee may cause limited mobility and difficulty performing daily tasks. To help people understand the available treatment options and determine which treatment is best for them, the Foundation has developed a Shared Decision-Making® program called Treatment Choices for Knee Osteoarthritis. Continue reading →
Posted in Orthopedic Programs | Tagged acetaminophen, arthroscopy, chondroitin, corticosteroids, exercise therapy, glucosamine, hyaluronic acid, knee arthritis, knee replacement, NSAIDs, osteoarthritis, osteotomy, physical therapy, Shared Decision-Making® programs | Permalink
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Managing Early Arthritis of the Knee

Posted on February 21, 2012 by
Osteoarthritis (OA) cannot be cured, but several strategies are available to help people manage symptoms so they can stay active. To help people decide which treatment is right, the Informed Medical Decisions Foundation has developed a Shared Decision-Making® program called Managing Early-Stage Knee Osteoarthritis. Continue reading →
Posted in Orthopedic Programs | Tagged arthritis medications, arthritis treatment, arthroscopic surgery, exercise therapy, joint pain, knee arthritis, knee arthroscopy, knee osteoarthritis, knee pain, NSAIDs, Shared Decision-Making® programs | Permalink