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I am 57 yr old, have been suffering from sever back pain for last three months which becomes unbearable , sometime. The cartilage of my both the knee joints have been fully damaged, I have been experiencing sever pain while walking.Doctors have advised me to replace the knee joints, which I do not like due to its uncertainty. Please advice me what should I do to survive.
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Knee replacement last for 20 yrs.+.
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Back and knee strengthening exercises. And if your cartilage is compliantly damage then knee replacement is the best option. Thanks & Regards Dr Ritesh KHarnal
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