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By Jonathan Cluett, M.D., About.com Guide to Orthopedics since 1999

Keeping Fit With Arthritis

Monday May 4, 2009
Exercise is important for people with arthritis and for people who have had a joint replacement. Keeping your weight down and your muscles strong can help to delay joint replacement and improve your surgical result from joint-replacement surgery. Learn different ways to exercise so that you are pain-free, despite your arthritis.

Related: Knee Arthritis | Hip Arthritis | Preparing For Joint Replacement

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