OSTEOARTHRITIS: YOU CAN THRIVE
Meet the Team:
Tera Mezynski Kerry Carlson
Physiotherapists
35 years combined experience working with clients with osteoarthritis.
Tera Mezynski Kerry Carlson
Physiotherapists
35 years combined experience working with clients with osteoarthritis.
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Learn how "Motion is Lotion" Osteoarthritis is not a "wear and tear" disease Osteoarthritis is an imbalance of cartilage regeneration and degeneration Cartilage needs movement for nourishment and regeneration Cartilage covers the ends of the bones in our synovial joints The hip and knee joint are synovial joints with cartilage on both bones What is the function of cartilage? - shock absorption - smooth surfaces for smooth gliding - lubrication How common is osteoarthritis? 5% of people age 35-51 30% of people age 50-70 13.6% of Canadians age 20+ live with diagnosed osteoarthritis |