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Wednesday, November, 25, 2009
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Have you been diagnosed with OA of the knee?  Get a FREE knee pain relief kit.Start here.

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Calf Muscle loss and Osteoarthritis

I am a 44 year white male, I have experienced muscle loss in my left calf over the pass two years. I had Perthes disease as a child with one leg shorter than the other. Currently I have crepitus in my lower spine with bone spurs. Could the muscle loss be due to potential Osteoarthrits? I also have a Baker's cyst on my right knee which is... Read moreChevron

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The breakdown of cartilage in the knee can lead to bony protrusions called spurs and considerable joint pain.

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