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I had 40cc of fluid removed from knee and it was all blood why is that? also the 18 gauge needle hit the bone and i felt a lot pain. why is my kneecap so unstable after having fluid removed? hope you get i am miserable thanks?

Q: i had 40cc of fluid removed from knee and it was all blood why is that? also the 18 gauge needle hit the bone and i felt a lot pain. why is my kneecap so unstable after having fluid removed? hope you get i am miserable thanks?

: The knee fluid space has not gone down much yet after being ballooned by fluid. So it has a lot of room to move around in.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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The knee fluid space has not gone down much yet after being ballooned by fluid. So it has a lot of room to move around in.

Answered 9/24/2022

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A member asked:

I had 40cc of fluid removed from knee and it was all blood why is that? also the 18 gauge needle hit the bone and i felt a lot pain. why is my kneecap so unstable after having fluid removed? hope you get i am miserable thanks?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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