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Sharp Knee Pain When Attempting To Squat, Tests Show Elevated Uric Acid. No Improvement With Medicines. MRI Required?

Hi doctor..im 24 yrs old female..im suffering from knee pain ocasionally..my biggest concern is i have sharp pain on my knees when i attempt to deep squat,i had a chek.up and it comes that my uric acid is higher than normal..my xray is fine.,they gave me medications to lower the uric acid..its almost a year which i cant deep squat,and im afraid to forcefuly do it assuming it will lead to further injury,..do i need to have an mri?..maybe theres a tear..i dont know what to do...
Mon, 22 Oct 2012
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What are your current uric acid levels?
Do you eat high protein diet?

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Sharp Knee Pain When Attempting To Squat, Tests Show Elevated Uric Acid. No Improvement With Medicines. MRI Required?

What are your current uric acid levels? Do you eat high protein diet?