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I woke up 3 days ago and my right knee was swollen, it hasnt went down any & is very painful. i did not injure it. any clue what's going on?
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Get checked: Could be wear and tear arthritis but also could be inflammation from bursitis, gout, infection (lyme disease), or others. Have a doctor examine it.
Answered 2/26/2014
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Inflamatory arthriti: Rheumatoid one hmm pausi articular RA joint gout, psuedo gout septic arthritis need to examine joint fluid aspiration then examine fluid.
Answered 6/10/2014
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