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Dok i have problem with my knee for one side only?

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Many possibilitis: Most likely: post injury, ligament problem, bursitis, sprain. If persits see you physician. Try first elastic wrap, heat and nsaids for example aleve, (naproxen) advil or ibuprofen.

Answered 4/19/2013

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