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For a few yrs, when laying on one side at night, the leg i lay on hurts real bad in the morning from mid-thigh to the knee. why could this be?
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There: Is a ligament/tendon called fascia lata. Physical therapy with u/s and stretches may help.
Answered 2/28/2014
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