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    Best Ski Equipment for People with Arthritic Knees

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    Introduction When you’re skiing with knee arthritis, having the right ski equipment can significantly reduce discomfort and make your experience more enjoyable. From knee braces to custom boots, the gear you use can play a crucial role in protecting your knees and providing the necessary support. In this blog, we’ll go over the best ski…

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    The Best Sandals for Arthritic Knees: Supportive Styles for Summer (Women’s Edition)

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    Introduction For those with arthritic knees, finding the right sandals can be tricky. While sandals are ideal for warmer weather, they often lack the structure and support necessary to protect arthritic joints. However, there are many options designed with stability, arch support, and cushioning to help relieve knee pain. In this guide, we’ll explore the…

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    Can I Use a Rowing Machine with Arthritic Knees? Benefits and Tips for a Safe Workout

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    If you’re living with arthritis in your knees, finding the right exercise that’s gentle yet effective can be challenging. One question I often get as a physiotherapist is, “Can I use a rowing machine with arthritic knees, and will it be good for my knees?” The answer is yes—with the right approach, rowing can be…

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    The Best Wrist Braces for Arthritis: A Comprehensive Guide

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    Introduction Arthritis can significantly affect the wrists, leading to pain, swelling, and reduced mobility. Everyday tasks like typing, lifting, or even brushing your teeth can become uncomfortable. A well-chosen wrist brace can offer pain relief and support—especially during flare-ups. However, braces are best used short-term. Long-term arthritis relief comes from addressing the root cause through…

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    The Best Cutlery for Arthritic Hands: Enhancing Dining Comfort

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    Introduction Living with arthritis can make everyday tasks, such as eating, incredibly challenging. The pain, stiffness, and reduced grip strength in the hands can turn a simple meal into a frustrating experience. Fortunately, there are specially designed cutlery options that can help ease the burden. In this blog, we’ll explore the best cutlery for arthritic…

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    The Best Knee Braces for Arthritis: A Comprehensive Guide

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    Introduction Arthritis can be a debilitating condition, particularly when it affects the knees. The pain, swelling, and stiffness can severely impact your quality of life. One way to manage these symptoms and regain some level of mobility is through the use of knee braces. Knee braces are designed to support and offload the knee but…

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    Medical Treatments for Knee Arthritis: An Overview

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    Introduction Knee arthritis is a prevalent condition affecting millions of individuals, particularly those over the age of 45. As a physiotherapist, understanding the various medical treatments available can help you understand what options are available to you. Empowering you to take control of your health and have better more informed conversations. Leading to better knee…

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    Pickleball: A Great Alternative Racket Sport for Those with Arthritic Knees

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    Introduction Living with arthritic knees can limit your participation in many physical activities, but it doesn’t mean you have to give up on sports altogether. Many of my patients are enjoying Pickleball as a joint-friendly alternative to tennis, badminton and squash – so I thought I would take a closer look. Pickleball is a low-impact…

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    Choosing the Right Golf Shoes for Arthritic Knees: Tips for Comfort and Support

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    Golf is a fantastic way to stay active and enjoy the outdoors, but if you have arthritic knees, choosing the right footwear is crucial to ensure comfort and minimise pain. As a Physiotherapist, I often get asked about the best golf shoes for arthritic knees. I’ve had 4 new golfers in clinic just last week…

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    Finding Strength Through Pain: Inspirational Quotes for Coping with Injury

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    As a Physiotherapist, I understand that dealing with pain and injury can be an immense challenge. It’s not just about the physical discomfort but also the emotional and mental toll it takes. On those days when it feels impossible to push through, a few words of wisdom can make a significant difference. Here are some…

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