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I Ve Been Rowing For A Couple Of Days Now

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Posted on Sat, 7 Mar 2020
Question: I've been rowing for a couple of days now and i feel no pain while im doing the exercise. But i feel pain and discomfort afterwards especially when climbing stairs. The pain is felt in the knee cap area and it also feels like its pulsating.
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Answered by Dr. Aashish Raghu (49 minutes later)
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Hi there

Thanks for the query

It appears that you may be having early arthritis of your knee.

Apply warm packs to the area. Get knee xray done. This will show arthritic features if you have Arthritis.

Take Paracetamol or Ibuprofen if you aren't allergic to them, for pain relief.

Regards,

Aashish Raghu
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.

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I Ve Been Rowing For A Couple Of Days Now

Brief Answer: Answer Detailed Answer: Hi there Thanks for the query It appears that you may be having early arthritis of your knee. Apply warm packs to the area. Get knee xray done. This will show arthritic features if you have Arthritis. Take Paracetamol or Ibuprofen if you aren't allergic to them, for pain relief. Regards, Aashish Raghu