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Experiencing weaker knees?

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Dr. Rose Wynn answered

Strengthen: Many conditions can lead to weakness, from nerve problems to muscle weakness, etc. Be examined by a doctor and may need strengthening and physical therapy. Might need diagnostic tests if the weakness is significant.

Dr Bonuel agreed

Answered 5/7/2014

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