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Part 4: Questions to Ask Before You Say Yes to Knee Replacement Surgery
cortisone damage explained
empowered patient decisions
functional movement over medication
how to avoid joint replacement
knee surgery alternatives
lifestyle vs. surgery
orthopedic surgeon red flags
questions to ask before knee replacement
steroid injection risks
structural integration therapy
sustainable pain relief
Jul 11, 2025
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Let’s set the scene: you’ve been in pain for a while. You’ve tried some over-the-counter meds, maybe a few doctor visits, and possibly had a local injection or two. At some point, someone mentions ...
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