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Submitted by Aparna on 20 January 2015

I am just starting to get joint pains. I am told that I need to lose weight.  What should I do

Dr S. Patel

Wed, 02/11/2015 - 22:42

Research says that losing weight not only reduces the chances of one getting arthritis but also decreases the disease progression. Just 5% loss of total body weight can cause significant improvement on the weight bearing joints.