Knee Pain and Arthritis – Managing the Condition

Osteoarthritis Symptoms Joint Stiffness A key feature of knee osteoarthritis is morning joint stiffness lasting over 30 minutes as cartilage loses elasticity. Stiffness and mild swelling also occurs after prolonged periods of inactivity. Light activity can help loosen stiffness, but excessive activity stresses damaged joint surfaces. Finding an optimal balance helps minimize osteoarthritis knee symptoms….