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What are some of the alternative treatments for knee arthritis?
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Knee arthritis: Depending on the degree of damage, there is glucosamine and chondroitin supplements, steroid knee injections, synthetic joint fluid injections to attempt to salvage cartilage, and then joint replacement.
Answered 2/9/2017
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