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I went through acl reconstruction a month ago and i am exercising now but it still hurts without medicines and swelling is not getting any lesser.help?
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Quite early: Check with ur ortho and see if u r ok or r u doing 2 much. B on the safe side.Ur graft has not healed fully yet.
Answered 8/24/2013
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See below: Your physical therapist and orthopedic surgeon should be able to give you further recommendations. This is not unusual in the first month after surgery good luck thank you.
Answered 11/26/2013
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