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I had knee surgery for a medial meniscus tear, how long does it take to start feeling better?
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~6 weeks: Typically will take 6-8 weeks of physical therapy plus independent exercises(per therapist) to see recovery. If not, see your doctor.
Answered 6/13/2019
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