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I been having knee problems for the past year. when i am bending my knees and try to lift myself up again, i feel like i don't have the spring i use to?
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Muscle weakness !? : Sounds like yours knees are getting better but the fact that's you have trouble to get up may be quadriceps ( tight muscle ) weakness ! this muscle is very important for knee function and strengthening may help ! recommended distance of physical therapist !
Answered 10/3/2013
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