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Slight pull or pain behind left knee when walking for over 10 days. prior right femur break 20 yrs ago. basketball left knee problem 5 years ago.
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Repetitive stress: This symptom sounds like a musculo-skeletal pain from long distance walking. Rest, elevation, ice acutely and motrin will help. Followup with a local doctor if symptoms worsen.
Answered 9/3/2015
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