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I have new fitness program. now bad pain in both of my legs just below the knee. feel it when i do dquats. what is it?

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Dr. Mehul Desai answered

Tendonitis: May be that you overdid it during the fitness program. Sounds like tendinitis, try starting slow and rest a little.

Dr Rao and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/2/2015

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