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I started working out and my knee hurting seems like muscles just above the knee sore and hard to bend when i m trying to sit on floor ?
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Knee inflammation: sounds like you may have injured your knee during exercise. Stop working it, try taking ibuprofen for several days as well as icing twice a day. Try this for 1-2 weeks. if no improvement go see your primary MD.
Answered 7/14/2015
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