What questions should I ask my healthcare provider about arthritis of the knee?

What questions should I ask my healthcare provider about arthritis of the knee?

It might be helpful to arrive at your healthcare provider’s office with a list of questions you want or need to be answered. Consider:

• Do I have arthritis in one knee or both?
• What type of arthritis do I have?
• What’s a possible cause of my arthritis?
• What treatments do you recommend?
• What medications should I take?
• Do I need physical therapy?