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I have gone to a doctor for right leg soreness and have fallen on my right knee 2 times in the past couple of months. i have used ice and aleve (naproxen).?

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Dr. Alexander Francini answered

See a Physiatrist: Get a full exam. Get x rays. Have strength and reflexes evaluated. Consider a spinal reason for the falls. Get some physical therapy.

Answered 4/21/2016

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A member asked:

I have gone to a doctor for right leg soreness and have fallen on my right knee 2 times in the past couple of months. i have used ice and aleve (naproxen).?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alexander Francini answered

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