Louise Bainbridge, 52, recovers from knee pain through exercise, not surgery
Louise Bainbridge, 52, transformed her knee osteoarthritis diagnosis into recovery through exercise instead of surgery, defying initial recommendations for invasive treatment. Her approach highlights concerns over the rising use of unnecessary imaging, which increased by 83 percent for knee CT scans in five years. Experts advocate for exercise and weight management as effective first-line treatments.
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Published 11 Nov 2026, 18:00 UTC · Updated 11 Nov 2026, 18:10 UTC
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