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my right knee feels a bit unstable when i exercise and sometimes hurts when walking downhill or when i bend - i strap it when exercising or doctor?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser
Dr. Ronald Krauser answered
Rheumatology 52 years experience
See details: See a doctor and have the knee xrayed. Make sure the doctor also orders standing views of the knee in addition to the standard views. You may want to start with an orthopedist.
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