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Why do i have pain in the inside of my knees when laying down but if i put a pillow between my knees it alleviates the pain?
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Two: Things come to mind, new bone has formed around joint due to cartilage loss, and collateral ligament inflammation due to alignment and gait issues.
Answered 2/14/2014
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