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H O W T O P R E V E N TA N D
R E L I E V E K N E EP A I N
S A M A D O R A E E
Overview
Knee pain is a very common occurrence
for many patients.
While some people experience pain as
a result of the normal wear and tear of
everyday life, many others suffer pain
due to an injury caused by exercise.
This presentation looks at some of the
best ways that you can prevent and
relieve knee pain.
Exercise
Although excessive exercise can hurt your
knees, some exercises can help knee pain
as well.
Cardio exercises like swimming and walking
are good at strengthening knee muscles.
In some cases, it’s also a good idea to do
weight training.
Tai chi is another practice that can help
strengthen your muscles and improve your
balance.
Tips for Avoiding
Knee PainAvoid Falls If you are older it’s especiallyimportant that you take measures to reduce
your risk of falling since it can injure your
knee.
Watch Your Weight Being overweightleads to numerous health issues. It also adds
stress to your bones and joints.
Footwear Not only can improper footwearincrease the chance that you fall, it can also
contribute to knee pain. Cushioned insoles
make a big difference.
Tips for Coping
With Knee PainAcupuncture And Massage In somecases, it’s a good idea to explore
acupuncture therapy or get a massage that
focuses on the painful area. While these
methods might not entirely eliminate the
pain, they will help ease it.
Use A Crutch Some patients require acane or crutch to support a painful knee. If
you need to use a cane, you shouldn’t be
embarrassed. A cane is a great way to
reduce the stress that your knee
experiences.
Find Out More
To learn more about dealing with kneepain, visit my website:www.drsamadoraee.com