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Weird feeling in knee when walking, almost feels like something might be shifting. also swollen. but no pain! noticed it after climbing some stairs.

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Dr. Liesa Harte answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

See your doctor: You should be seen to have your knee examined. Something is wrong. An exam by a doctor should be able to tell your what it is and what to do about it.

Dr Minich agreed

Answered 11/22/2014

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Dr. Jeffrey Bassman answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Orthopedic Dr.: Need to see an orthopedic Dr. and be evaluated and probably have an x-ray to hopefully provide a more definitive answer

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/22/2014

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A member asked:

Weird feeling in knee when walking, almost feels like something might be shifting. also swollen. but no pain! noticed it after climbing some stairs.

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Liesa Harte answered

Dr Minich agreed

Dr. Jeffrey Bassman answered

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

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