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I am having a pain in upper left part of right knee. I can walk but the pain increases with walking. It started a month before, I used instant relief spray and knee pads which suppressed the pain. I have trouble straighting my leg, the knee cap hurts.
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This looks like sign of early arthritis . Consult a physiotherapist and start doing Knee strenghtening excersices along with Collagen supplementation.
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