What Your Doctor May NOT Tell You About KNEE and PAIN SURGERY

Why do MRIs sometimes lead to misdiagnosed knee conditions?

Why are millions of people receiving unnecessary knee surgery?

In this clear, candid book, noted orthopedic surgeon Dr. Ronald P. Grelsamer exposes the potential dangers of misread MRIs and explains why surgery is often not required to alleviate many types of knee pain. Ideal for the millions of knee-pain sufferers of all ages who are looking for solutions other than surgery, this guide equips you with:

Expert advice on relieving pain for virtually every knee condition, including arthritis, runner's knee, torn ligaments and cartilage, tendinitis, and more A revealing look at the hidden causes of knee pain Information on two simple X rays your doctor may not know about that could save you thousands of dollars in medical tests

Warnings about injuries from running, tennis, skiing, basketball, soccer, and other sports

Guidance on finding the right knee doctor. Features rehabilitation exercises for each type of knee injury, plus a step-by-step program for alleviating knee pain due to arthritis.

GET ACCURATE ANSWERS TO ALL YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT KNEE PAIN— AND AVOID UNNECESSARY SURGERY!

I've been told that I have torn knee cartilage. Do I need surgery?

My knee makes funny noises. Is that a problem?

What is "knee arthritis"?

Can an MRI tell me why my knee hurts?

How do I choose the right physical therapy for my knee condition?

Do nutritional supplements work for knee pain?

Is it better to apply heat or cold to the knee?

If I have arthritis, should I take calcium?

How do I know when I really need surgery?

Which different operations should I know about?

Don't take chances with your knees! Get concise, straightforward answers to these and dozens of other questions, plus expert medical advice and proven exercises for relieving nagging knee pain¾without surgery in Dr. Ronald P. Grelsamer's... WHAT YOUR DOCTOR MAY NOT TELL YOU ABOUT KNEE PAIN AND SURGERY