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Friday, October, 23, 2009

What Causes Knee Pain

Clinical trial: Cymbalta for OA knee pain

October 02, 2008
This is a study to determine if Cymbalta reduces osteoarthritis knee pain. This international study is currently recruiting patients. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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My knee hurts, do I have arthritis?
By Grant Cooper , Health Expert

...first questions I sometimes hear from people who have knee pain is: Doc, do you think it is... Read more »

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How To Tell If You Need Surgery For Knee Arthritis
By Grant Cooper , Health Expert

...see in my office is a patient with six months of knee pain. He or she had an x-ray that revealed... Read more »

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Just Diagnosed With Arthritis: The First Doctor’s Visit for Hip or Knee Pain
By Matthew Thompson , Health Expert

If you have had hip pain or knee pain for a long period of time, you probably have tried a few... Read more »

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Advanced Treatment of Osteoarthritis
By Matthew Thompson , Health Expert

...combination of glucosamine and chondroitin didn't help knee pain. Still, some people have found... Read more »

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The Beauty of Cross Training
By Jeffrey Heit , Health Expert

...going quite well, until she began to experience left knee pain both during and after running.... Read more »

Health Guide

Anterior knee pain
Runner's knee Symptoms Symptoms include knee pain below the kneecap and on the sides of the kneecap, particularly with deep knee bends or prolonged sitting. ... Read more »
Knee pain
Pain - knee Home Care Many causes of knee pain, especially those related to overuse or physical activity, respond well to self-care: Rest and avoid... Read more »
Anterior knee pain
Anterior knee pain occurs at the front of the knee and is caused by softening of the cartilage or misalignment of the patellofemoral joint (where the kneecap connects with the... Read more »
Chondromalacia patellae
Patellofemoral syndrome; Anterior knee pain Symptoms Knee tenderness Knee pain in the front of the knee that worsens after sitting for... Read more »
Anterior knee pain
Runner's knee First Aid Treatment of anterior knee pain involves resting the knee and not resuming running until it can be done without pain. Stretching... Read more »

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See how the location of knee pain can help identify the problem.... Read more »

Related News

Exercise a Wash for Knee Pain
April 04, 2007

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Don't blame your knee pain on exercise. Physical activity neither hurts nor helps when it comes to knee osteoarthritis (OA),... Read summary »

Knee Patients Take a Stand
July 16, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) For most people, standing up from a sitting position no problem. But for people with severe knee pain, it's a major effort, and... Read summary »

Clinical trial: Effects of a new drug on osteoarthritis of the knee
October 02, 2008

This is a study to look at the effects of a new drug (RN624) on knee pain caused by osteoarthritis. This national study is currently recruiting... Read summary »

Better Knees
January 31, 2007

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- You wouldn't know it, but six weeks ago, 59-year-old Ellyn Shepard suffered from terrible knee... Read summary »

Computer-Assisted Knee Surgery
May 05, 2008

OKLAHOMA CITY (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- The path to middle age has taken its toll on active baby boomers. Arthritis followed by knee replacement... Read summary »