When former Olympian Joan Benoit Samuelson ran the 2022 London Marathon, she knew she was taking a risk. It would be her first 26.2-mile race since undergoing a partial right knee replacement in 2020, ...
BOSTON - Researchers have found that there are certain exercises people with knee arthritis can do to reduce their need for joint replacement. Experts said to focus on the quadriceps muscles, the ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Seven-hundred thousand Americans have knee replacement surgery every year to relieve the excruciating pain of worn-out joints. At some point after the surgery, every patient ...
At least four people I know have had knee replacement surgery in the past six months. And I have dealt with a lot more who have had the same surgery. When you are dealing with bad joints, try to do ...
As I mentioned several weeks ago, I’ve been at home recovering from total knee replacement surgery. It’s not fun. Nor was it when I had my other knee done last year. What I’ve learned, more so than ...
More than 250 million people worldwide suffer from knee osteoarthritis. More than half will wind up needing knee replacement surgery. But researchers are proving diet and exercise can ease the pain ...
A study published in the October 2006 issue of Arthritis Care & Research examined whether an exercise program prior to hip or knee replacement would benefit patients in terms of function, pain, and ...
When you've had knee or hip replacement surgery, the best way to get back to the activities you love is to keep up with your rehab. Physical therapy will help ease pain and swelling and get you closer ...
people undergo a total knee replacement in the United States. Whether you are on the fence about total knee replacement surgery or have the procedure scheduled, you are probably wondering what to ...
A new study finds that inpatient rehabilitation seems to offer no overall benefit when compared with a monitored home-based regimen for patients recovering from standard knee replacement surgery, more ...
It may be uncomfortable at first, but doing exercises to strengthen your quadriceps after you've had knee replacement surgery due to osteoarthritis is critical to your recovery. In fact, it can boost ...