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What is a good, vigorous exercise for someone suffering from arthritis in the right knee?

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Swimming, bicycling: If you have knee arthritis, you should avoid exercises such as running, which places too much pressure on this joint. Exercises gentle on the knees include bicycling, swimming, elliptical machine, walking.

Answered 3/7/2020

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