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People That Are Interested In Osteoarthritis

willib28

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posted 03/12/2007, comment (1)

Snaps and cracks

If anyone knows what is wrong with my joints, do tell... It started a few years ago, I would wake up in the morning and my knees would lock to a position. But when I moved the knee inward (leaving the foot on the floor) the knee would 'snap' out. I have arthritus on both sides of my family and physiotherapists have offered the... Read more Chevron

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Emily

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posted 02/09/2007, comments (0)

Should I be taking calcium supplements?

I am in my twenties and have never loved dairy products - milk, cheese, etc. Should I be concerned that I might develop osteoarthritis? Should I be taking calcium supplements to offset any risk?

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Becky

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posted 02/09/2007, comments (3)

What type of exercise helps to prevent osteoarthritis?

I am concerned about my susceptibility to osteoarthritis, and would like to do everything possible to prevent it. I have learned that proper diet and exercise can help, but are there specific types of exercises that I should focus on (ie cardio vs. weights, running or biking, etc.)?

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saraCT

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posted 02/09/2007, comments (2)

Osteoarthritis and Genetics?

Is there some sort of genetic connection for osteoarthritis? If my grandparents and parents had it, am I likely to get it? And when?

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The breakdown of cartilage in the knee can lead to bony protrusions called spurs and considerable joint pain.

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