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Some people apparently do well with surgery but there are a lot of studies on poor outcomes with meniscus tear surgery. Repair is often the better, but some docs won't try that if you are older and there's like a 20-30% chance of failure. And partial meniscectomy often leads to arthritis. So...

And your knees are okay now?

Do your res Perhaps those weren't the best words, perhaps trying to perfect my diet, or trying to optimize my diet for healing based on things I've learned. I also did a lot of fasting and still do intermittent fasting.

I just wanted to share my experience. I tore my meniscus 2 times in the same knee within 3-4 years or so according to MRI. Both were done in martial arts and both doctors, well one more than the other recommended surgery, but I didn't do that. I took extreme measures upon myself to heal. I did a...