{"id":250,"date":"2026-09-16T14:08:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T14:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ommdoc.com\/blog\/?p=250"},"modified":"2026-10-16T14:09:34","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T14:09:34","slug":"early-signs-knee-arthritis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ommdoc.com\/blog\/early-signs-knee-arthritis\/","title":{"rendered":"Is It Knee Arthritis? Early Signs to Watch For"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Arthritis \u2014 specifically, osteoarthritis \u2014 is the most common joint disease among adults in the U.S. It occurs as cartilage, which cushions the movement of joints, begins to break down. Any joint in the body can be a victim of arthritis, but the knees are often most likely to develop it. Recognizing arthritis early on can allow you to seek timely treatment and protect your quality of life<\/a>! What are some signs to look for, and how can you minimize the impact of this condition? Continue reading to find out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Early Signs of Knee Arthritis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The signs of knee arthritis can be subtle at first, so it is important to listen to your body and take note of symptoms like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n