Any advice on how to avoid bursitis in the knees?

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Any advice on how to avoid bursitis in the knees?

Besides the usual stretching and ice and limiting activity...

2006-12-05 19:10:31 · 2 answers · asked by karenb15 1 in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Pain & Pain Management

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See a chiropractor, it should help.

2006-12-09 09:30:53 · answer #1 · answered by adkspoiledbrat 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

besides those? ...

Okay - wear protective knee gear
- take anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDS or Steroids) - beware their side effects
- have surgery to remove the bursas (mind you, you'll just get arthritis or tendinitis this way)

2006-12-06 03:13:41 · answer #2 · answered by Orinoco 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋