I Rode a Recumbent Bike Three Times a Week for My Knee and Hip Arthritis

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My orthopedist was clear: running was off the table for good after my last knee flare-up. The impact was non-negotiable. But she mentioned something that stuck with me—a recumbent bike for arthritis puts almost no compressive load through the joint compared to an upright bike or even walking. The reclined, seated position was designed precisely … Read more