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Severe knee pain on a knee i injured 10yrs ago. hurts to leave it still and move it. tried motrin and tylenol (acetaminophen) for pain. slightly swollen behind knee?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: Then see an orthopedist or rheumatologist and have the knee properly evaluated.

Dr Duncan agreed

Answered 5/8/2014

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Dr. Brian Duncan answered

Get it checked..,: This could be lots of things. Given the chronicity of this problem and your symptoms, you should see a doctor for an eval and X-rays.

Dr Kohlitz agreed

Answered 10/4/2015

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A member asked:

Severe knee pain on a knee i injured 10yrs ago. hurts to leave it still and move it. tried motrin and tylenol (acetaminophen) for pain. slightly swollen behind knee?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Dr Duncan agreed

Dr. Brian Duncan answered

Dr Kohlitz agreed

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