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Swollen knee, arthritis, knee won't respond, what causes the knee to not respond?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Swollen: Likely an effusion, which can come from fluid production from the joint lining, or synovium. Other causes to consider: gout, infection, etc.
Answered 12/6/2014
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See your doctor: You could have a host of issues that could cause your knee pain, could be bursitis, tendonitis, arthritis, ligament issues, meniscal injury, sciatica etc. So you may want to see an orthopedic pain specialist that can tell you what is going and help you with the latest treatments and exercise therapies available. Consider Stem Cell therapy, Regenexx.Com.
Answered 7/27/2014
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