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I have been in pain and immobile for some time due to fluid on my knee. dr gave me a steroid injection this morning but didn't draw off the fluid.?
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Knee: There is nothing wrong with asking your doctor who injected your knee this question, even if it is after the fact. Maybe there wasn't enough to drain or draw out. Ask him or her.
Answered 11/28/2017
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