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Terry Tauranga, NZ
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Could be inflammation from injury, an abscess, or cutaneous skin infection, and Baker's Cysts. Put ice on the swollen foot and have your doctor take a look at your foot and knee.
If there is any redness, swelling, or history of injury, it would make it especially important for you to make sure there is no blood clot causing the pain. Rather than take any chance at all, please...
nightly.  However, if you have injured your knees during childhood you could have bone floating behind....  Whatever the cause, you may find some relief by stretching out your legs (look for knee stretching exercises...
a major vein) higher up in the thigh or pelvis region leading to one-sided swelling.  Whatever the cause...
Add to your diet a free trial bottle of doctor approved natural herbal supplements for better circulation to see if it works for you. Blood circulation, the movement of blood throughout the body, is clearly crucial to you
His symptoms are of  Baker's cyst or other condition in which you experience a bulge and a feeling of tightness behind your knee. The pain gets worse when you fully extend your knee or when you
Ditto the above comment. See a doc asap. I'm definitely no expert, but if I were you I would make an appointment to see my doctor.  It seems unusual that your knee would still be swollen five weeks...
is still an issue then it is not because you are running too far, so seek medical help. Swelling and pain aren't normal conditions. So, cut your runs in half and see if the swelling stops. If not, cut the distance...
to strengthen your knees and hips. Your hips control the movement of your knee caps. ...
You might want to make an appointment with a rheumatologist.  They might wish to run some tests to check out a few things.  Good luck, Nancy!

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Weber Christian disease
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I have acid reflux what kind of anti inflammatory can I take I am on medication for it.
I used to take ibuprofine that caused what I am going through I started taking ibuprofine because my knee swells due to the kind of work I do.  Now I need something else to take becaues I do not do (NSAID) to afraid so is there something I can take I have just been dealing with the pain and swelling Beckycrap

Can someone explain why my knee swells up?
When i play basketball, my right knee swells up, and remains that way for at least a week. Keep in mind i workout regularly with no problems. It usually swells to the area just right and left of the kneecap, and is very noticeable when flexed. No pain, just swelling. I will probably end up seeingcrap

I need a knee synovial membrane biopsy Any recommendations on a specialist?
My knee swells one week on, one week off for over a year now. It runs @ 3 cups of fluid by eye. I need a synovial membrane biopsy with a local only. I live in Northern California, any recommendations? Path Lab? Thankyou very much mphcrap

Pain Behind Both Knees
I have moderate to severe pain behind both knees, no swelling. Sometimes the back of my thighs and calves hurt also but that pain is mild compared to the pain behind the knees. I has been happening for about 12 to 14 days. What could cause this? I have arthritis but this pain is different, like a sharp...crap

JUST WONDERING?
Has anyone developed swollen nodes behind the knees and if so your results of testing? This is ONE of my symptoms that developed after six weeks although I did have other symptoms prior to the six weeks. Tested negative at seven months via Home Access. Other possibilities have been medically ruled out. My exposure...crap

Pain behind the knee area
What's up?  Got it behind the right knee. Nancycrap

Can lipitor cause your legs from the knees down swell up and hurt?
Having a problem with my legs swelling from the knees down. Susancrap

Recovery from TKR
How long should the swelling last after TKR and should I be concerned if I fell twinges of pain in the new knee? Vannycrap

Right Foot Swollen
Right knee and foot swollen with soreness and pain Williecrap

Lymph node pain,swelling, and bruising
If you were exposed to hiv would you have the following symptoms? Swelling, bruising and pain in your lymph nodes by your elbows and behind your knees? I am experiencing pain in my left elbow area on top of my arm. Also, pain, swelling, and bruising behind my knees. I have very bad knees and it always hurts...crap