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I jumped and landed funny, my knee has been swollen for a week+ and it hurts to bend/straighten past a certain point, and hurts to walk. ?

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Knee pain: If the knee joint has swelling or movement causes pain, then it may indicate some injury. That may include a meniscus tear. Go to your doctor to have it examined. Sometimes an x-ray will be ordered and a course of medications may be prescribed.

Answered 4/15/2014

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A member asked:

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Dr. Charles Saha answered

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