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I had intense pain in the side of my knee ( inner side) , the pain has subsided to a pain only when walking or stairs etc , could this arthritis .?
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Yes: There are other diagnostic possibilities as well including bursitis. Have the knee examined and an x ray done.
Answered 3/27/2013
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Needs to be checked: Could be arthritis, could be meniscus, could be ligament strain, could be bone bruise, could be lots of things. If no better, get it checked.
Answered 10/6/2013
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