Sharp needle like pain in left knee

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Asked for Female, 28 Years

I am regular workout person, last 2 weeks i am having sharp needle like pain in left leg while doing lunges specially. Normally while doing day to day activities I don't feel pain. Only while lunges I have this severe pain. I took 2-3 days gap and again did still have pain . Should I visit doctor. Is there any home remedies i Cana do.

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Dr. Abhishek Gol

Orthopedist 6 yrs exp Rajkot

If pain is restricted to knee only then you need clinical examination And pain in whole leg might be due to muscular problems

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Dr. N. C. Gupta Orthopedist 57 yrs exp Delhi Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. N. C. Gupta

Orthopedist 57 yrs exp Delhi

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail. -Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if there is any. --. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding. --. Keep a pillow under the leg. --. Avoid painful acts & activities. --. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold. -- .Do mild exercises for &the affected part.-back and lower limbs. --.(Take help of physiotherapist or you can visit my YouTube channel Dr. N. C. Gupta and watch 'Me & My Yoga' and 'Yoga Simplified'. Kindly subscribe to the channel to get continuous guidence & notifications. It is free. https://youtube.com/channel/ucpeqc6b1ywzwin048jsu6rw -Any way it may be tried, --. Ugesic (Piroxicam) 20mg 1 tab once a day x 5days --. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1 tab Once a day x 10 days. -(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.) Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines. --For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital. --Wish you a quick recovery & good health. Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho.) DMC no.3624 Thanks.