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I am 25yrs old and on hypertension medication. i have damaged knee cartliage, my dr suggested i do something called rice and perhaps see physio. i just bought arthro choice joint support. is this safe to take with the bp meds?
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Yes: The brace could be helpful as would "RICE" (=REST, ICE, COMPRESSION, ELEVATION! I hope these things help but suggest you get an ORTHOPEDIC consultation! Hope this is helpful! Dr Z
Answered 10/15/2017
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