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I had a cortisone injection put in my knee about a week ago, and its hurting worse, and feels swollen is this normal? i have lateral oa. thanks!
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No: Kindly see your doctor or the doctor who performed the procedure, you may have inflammation in your knee joint,
Answered 1/9/2019
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