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Since couple of weeks i have a stiff leg when i awake and a bit of pain during the night . can my knee be the source of that?
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Yes: however, you give no specific info and one cannot be specific with you. Have it evaluated if you are concerned.
Answered 6/28/2015
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Impossible to say: The symptoms are very non specific if there is arthritis in the knee it could cause stiffness in the knee and surrounding muscles however there are many other reasons for your symptoms to be happening and you need to see your physician
Answered 4/23/2016
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