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Osteoarthritis Quiz

Do You Know Your Treatment Options?

Osteoarthritis is a leading cause of pain and disability, but it can be managed and treated if you know what to do. Test your knowledge here.

  1. The goal of treatment is to cure osteoarthritis.
  2. The most effective way to improve function when you're first diagnosed with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip is:
  3. Which of these exercises is potentially harmful if you have osteoarthritis?
  4. Which of these options is not considered an initial treatment for osteoarthritis:
  5. If oral pain relievers are ineffective, the next level of treatment could include:
  6. Joint replacements are typically considered when:

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