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Hi docs, do you think it's bad if i exercise with a knee effusion and knee pain?
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Often: Physical stress to an inflamed joint often increases the swelling and pain. Have the cause of the knee issue diagnosed and treated first. See a rheumatologist or orthopedist.
Answered 7/28/2014
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