A member asked:

Iv been diagnosed with osteoarthritis in my knee from an xray after a fall does this mean i could hav osteoarthritis in other joints as well?

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Dr. Rick Pospisil answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Knee pain: Usually yes , Trauma directed to a specific joint can draw ones attention to that area and can even activate or accelerate the usual symptoms of pain , stiffness , which worsens with activity. Keep your weight down, strengthen your muscles and try some glucosamine .

Answered 11/13/2015

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