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Print: - I’m an athlete. Am I at risk for osteoarthritis?
- I’m only __ years of age. Could I really have osteoarthritis at my age?
- Is it safe for me to exercise? What kind of exercise should I do?
- What medicines can help relieve my pain?
- Is it safe for me to take a pain reliever every day?
- Would I benefit from a weight-loss plan?
- Could alternative therapies, such as yoga or acupuncture, help relieve my pain?
- Will I need surgery?
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Reviewed/Updated: 01/11
Created: 01/96
