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I have terrible aching in both of my knees. very hard for me to stand. woke up with the pain and still hurting. any ideas?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Painful knees: You may have had a too strenuous workout. A worm bath may help as well as ibuprofen.

Answered 1/28/2014

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A member asked:

I have terrible aching in both of my knees. very hard for me to stand. woke up with the pain and still hurting. any ideas?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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