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Few months ago. i started running almost every other morning. i began to have this pain in my left knee. resting helps. but it comes back after i run?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Painful knee: There are many causes of a painful knee - such as a meniscus issue, ligament issue, cartilage issue, bone issue, muscle issue. At your age you should be able to run without any knee pain. This needs to be evaluated.

Answered 2/27/2013

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A member asked:

Few months ago. i started running almost every other morning. i began to have this pain in my left knee. resting helps. but it comes back after i run?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

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