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What is this swishing noise when I bend my knee ?
hi, im 14 and every time i bend my knee a certain way, it makes a swishing noise but there is no pain, what does this mean?
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whenever i sit for a long time and put a leg over another or bend a leg it cracks when i straighten it and sometimes my knees crack while walking
hello,I am 18 years old. weight around 64kg. My knees have been cracking for nearly a year now.. whenever i sit for a long time and put a leg over another or bend a leg it cracks when i straighten it and sometimes my knees crack while walking and rec
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Knee pain, popping and intense pain on bending. Treatment required?
My knees have beenn hurting for quite a while and what s weird is that when I bend them they crack but it doesn t hurt, it feels good. But know I try not to crack them because whenever I just extend my leg it cracks and now it hurts. Today I woke up and just walkind and slightly bending my knees...
 
Swelling and pain after fall, cracking when bending knee
I FELL DOWN WHILE RUNNING. AT THE TIME, THERE WAS NO BRUISING BUT I WAS IN SEVERE PAIN. IT STARTED SWELLING THE NEXT DAY. I HAD GONE TO THE HOSPITAL A FEW DAYS LATER AND THE DOCTOR SAID IT WASNT BROKEN AND THERE WAS JUST WATER ON THE KNEE . THAT WAS 4 MONTHS AGO. IT RECENTLY STARTED CRACKING...
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Have cracking sound when knees are bent. Is it worth worrying?
Hello, I m 24 years old and, during my middle school and all through high school years I was on dance teams. I noticed a couple years ago that when I bend my knees, kneel down, do any exercise with bending my knees or putting pressure on them I hear a weird cracking, almost grinding sound. It s...
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Popping knee when bending, painful, burning sensation. Should I go to the doctor?
Hello, I went to sit on the floor indian style and my knee popped really loud and when I got up my knee felt like it needed to pop again. The same night I went to bed and don t know what I did but my knee cracked and popped (hurt) but no relief. It feels unstable with a burning sensation. Should...
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What could be the reason for knee problem at the age of 12 years ?
Hello I m 12 years old and a girl. Whenever I bend my knees they crack but it doesn t hurt. When I try to squat I can t because the pain in my knee is too much to handle. If I sleep with knees bent at night they will hurt a whole lot the following da
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Popping sound in knee cap on bending or straightening leg, pain on walking. Cure for pain?
i was playing football last night and have obviously done something to my knee , i was downstairs in my kitchen and i was just standing up, i decided to bend my knee and there was a pop/crack inner side of my kneecap and it pops/cracks every time the leg is straightened or bent, it is quite...
Sore knees, swelling, painful to walk, feels bruised
What does it mean when for months I ve had sore knees, they swelled the first time I had problems went down and have been painful to walk ever since, I do not exercise and have never had knee injeries or problems. The pain is on the side on the inside of my knee to touch feels Badly bruised for...
Injured knee, popping and cracking sensation, swelling, unable to bend, painful. What can be done?
Well, while playing basketball, I injured my knee, I'm not too sure what it was, but what happened was that I ran and jumped up to block a breakaway lay-up and as I came down I landed on one foot, my left that is, then I heard a pop and crack like my knee might have shifted, like I landed...

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History of ACL surgery. Pain in leg and knee. Can I wear a belt to avoid bending knee?
Hi, I am XXXXXXX, 31 Years old Male. I met with an Accident on in 2008 (Almost 5 years back), and underwent ACL surgery for my Right leg ligament tear in the same year. The following conditions are the...
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Unable to bend knee when walking but can bend it when sitting. Why?
I am unable to bend my right knee when walking, (weight bearing) but yet I can bend it when sitting? Why?
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Knee bruises afer standing for long time, crunching sounds when knees bent.
My 18 year old daughter get knee bruises whenever she goes out and stands for hours or wears flat or high heel shoes. The bruises are always in the same location. Two on each knee in exactly the same positions. No bruising any other time. This...
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Knee pain when bending, feeling tight above knee, swelling. What could be the problem?
Hello, I have really bad pain in my right knee when it's bent and also feels tight above the knee and swollen. When I look at both knees there is no significant difference. What could be the problem? Thanks
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Cracking in lower back when coughing and bending forward, soreness
I had the flu and was coughing and bending forward when my back went crack I felt my lower back and A bone was poking out about 8mm it slowly went back in place but sore back scene.
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