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I am 44 w. degenerative arthritis in both knees. what are the options?
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Knee DJD: Rest, weight control, gentle exercise program, glucosamine, nsaid, omega3, cortisone & viscous injections, external laser, swim, rarely a scope, sometimes partial knee, total knee.
Answered 12/29/2022
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