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I'm having horrible pain in the side of my knee. is there anything i can take?
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Aleve (naproxen).: Aleve (naproxen) is a very good over the counter anti-inflammatory medication. You can also ice the knee for 20 minutes at a time, 3-4 times per day.
Answered 3/25/2014
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