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Arthritis and movement — adjusting the 'active calories' side

Arthritis and movement — adjusting the 'active calories' side

Sore knees make long walks hurt, so the 'active calories' side of your daily maths drops. The fix is not to push through pain. It is to swap to joint-friendly movement and lean a little harder on the food side, with your doctor.

18 Jul 2026 · Burnie Academy
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Your knee twinges on the morning walk. By day three, you skip it. By week three, the Burnie 'active calories' number is half of what it was. The scale stops moving. The maths is not broken. Walking just left the equation. This short read is about what you do next — without pushing through pain.

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