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...result? According to a report published in the New England Journal of Medicine, the fake surgery worked just as well as the real one. Two years later, 35% of the patients said they felt less pain and were better able to get around--whether they were operated on or not. In some instances, sham patients outperformed real ones. In other words, the surgery worked no better than--and sometimes not as well as--a placebo...
...your knees. Exercises can also make a difference. Strengthening the quadriceps around the knee with leg lifts will relieve some of the pressure on the joints. If you play sports or engage in other vigorous activities, doctors recommend a heating pad before and an ice pack afterward. For pain relief, over-the-counter anti-inflammatories, like aspirin and ibuprofen, can help...
...body fat every year. This loss of muscle puts us at greater risk for numerous chronic conditions, such as osteoporosis, diabetes, obesity, heart disease, frailty and osteoarthritis. Strength training can increase muscle mass, muscle strength, balance and bone density and help reduce weight gain. In addition, it dramatically reduces pain in people with arthritis, improves glucose control in Type 2 diabetics, reduces depression and improves sleep patterns...
...DOES STRENGTH TRAINING HELP RELIEVE THE PAIN OF OSTEOARTHRITIS, THE WEAR-AND-TEAR FORM OF ARTHRITIS? By helping the joints align and function better--and also because strong muscles absorb shock during movement. Think of a car with worn-out shock absorbers. When you go over a pothole, the car gets a big jolt. The same happens with weak muscles. You can't absorb the shock, and it's painful. There may be some other biochemical factors as well...
WHAT ABOUT INFLAMMATORY CONDITIONS, LIKE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS? Our first strength-training study of arthritis was with individuals who have rheumatoid arthritis. They too became very strong and had reductions in pain. what is the ideal time to start strength training? Now--whatever...