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“Are Your Knees Getting Bigger?” A TELLTALE SYMPTOMOF ARTHRITIS
Have you noticed in recent years that your knees seem to be getting bigger? Is this correlated with more popping, grinding or even pain when you bend, squat or kneel? This can be a sign of advancing stages of arthritis. The knees have two main fat pads, which reside just above and below the kneecap. These help to cushion the knee and assist with lubricating fluid flow around the joint. With arthritis, inflammation in the joint causes the fat pads to gradually thicken, choking the joint fluid flow. This leads to a vicious cycle of decreased lubrication, more wear, pain, and swelling. (continued inside) LOOK INSIDE FOR A FREE KNEE PAIN SCREENING!
• A Telltale Symptom Of Arthritis • 6 Simple Steps To Make Your Knees Feel Great • Patient Results • Ideal Protein Is Moving To A Store Front
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