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What Causes Stabbing Pain In The Knee?

overnight a month ago I began experiencing swelling and throbbing and sometimes stabbing pain in my right knee. Areas along the right of the knee are sometimes tender to the touch. I am waiting for xray results and assume the knee is arthritic...But I don t understand such radical change overnight....any ideas? it hurts especially as I try to enter my SUV...thank you for your time! btw I am a 70 year old female. YYYY@YYYY
Wed, 12 Jul 2017
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Hello dear
Welcome to Health care magic family .
I have evaluated your concern in depth .

@ There are various reasons as
$ arthritis $ ligament sprain or strain $ patella problems $ neuro
vascular bundle related $ others .

Hope this will help you definitely .
Feel free to ask any future health related query anytime .
Thanks for evaluating my answer thoroughly .
Regards dear .
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What Causes Stabbing Pain In The Knee?

Hello dear Welcome to Health care magic family . I have evaluated your concern in depth . @ There are various reasons as $ arthritis $ ligament sprain or strain $ patella problems $ neuro vascular bundle related $ others . Hope this will help you definitely . Feel free to ask any future health related query anytime . Thanks for evaluating my answer thoroughly . Regards dear .