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Experiencing pain aabove knee pain since 6 months... had rejoint tablets for 1 month... was feeling good... but the pain is back again worsens at night.. increases with exercising.... please help
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You need to be evaluated for the biomechanics of your movement and correct any faulty muscle action or activation. You need a detailed assessment by a sports physiotherapist or an ortho physiotherapist for further suggestive plan of treatment. Do you have any associated wt loss, affection of sleep etc ?
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