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Whats wrong with my legs? i am 43 yrs of age with bad knee pain and swollen ankles sometimes hip pain.what can it be from? i've been like this for the past 5-6 yrs already, but my dr wont take ex-rays or blood work. he seems to think theres nothing wrong,
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If : If you have not had a basic work-up of these joints yet (to include plain radiographs) and you have complained repeatedly of pain in these joints to your physician, it may be time to change doctors. Good luck, i hope something is found that can be corrected!
Answered 1/6/2019
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Agree with Dr. D: An additional suggestion is that if you are overweight, losing weight would help. Wish you good health.
Answered 1/7/2019
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