This post was sponsored by DePuy Synthes as part of an Ambassador Program for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. I love being active. Last year I was walking at least 10,000 steps a day. I challenged myself daily to get in as many steps as possible each day. I felt productive and accomplished. This year hadn't been as good. I had found myself being side lined more often than not. Knee and joint pain had been plaguing my daily routine and I did not like it at all. I hadn't been able to get in my steps and I hadn't been happy about that. Knee and hip pain can be so debilitating. Knee pain use to effect the every day activities that I enjoyed doing in my life, and sometimes the pain got in the way of quality time I spend with my spouse and family. I love taking long walks with my husband, and we often attend a lot of outdoor activities which require a lot of wa...