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In last few days, i had pain behind my righ knee. i sit a lot due to my work but i'll try to stand and stretch frequently. what can cause that issue?
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Variety of possibili: It could be arthritis, phlebitis, baker cyst, deep vein thrombosis. If you are concern make an appt with a Dr.
Answered 8/8/2014
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Could be a cyst: Well pain behind the knee could be many thing one of them you might be forming a cyst from over stretching your knee protect your knee with some kind of soft knee brace and take a break more frequent
Answered 8/8/2014
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