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I find my left knee paining very often if i sit for longer duration on my revolving chair?

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Dr. Antoanella Calame answered

Specializes in Pathology

Walk around: You should try walking around every 30 minutes or so to get your blood flowing. Try not to stay seated continuously for a long period of time, try stretching your legs out and moving if you aren't able to get out of your chair.

Answered 12/10/2013

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