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Knee pain

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I exercise regularly including low intensity cardio but lately I have been having

intense pain in 1 of my knees. I can't bend it and I can't keep my leg completely

straight without it hurting. It's a kind of tightness sensation with pain running

from the top of my shin to the lower part of my inner thigh.
 

"The Coffee Shop Girl You Never Spoke To"

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Apollo

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Sounds like it might be shin splints...what type of shoes are you running in? They may be too old/beat up.
 

I-tallionStallion

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Low intense cardio is walking...you are hurting from walking?

Get off the leg, stop the cardio and take a couple hot baths and see how it feels in a couple days.

Yo hey Apollo...when you gonna give me that rematch?
 

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I-tallionStallion said:
Low intense cardio is walking...you are hurting from walking?

Get off the leg, stop the cardio and take a couple hot baths and see how it feels in a couple days.
A hot bath would be horrible for him. Heat=inflammation.

Put some ice on it and rest if for a few days. 15 minutes on, 15 off then 15 minutes on and then stop.
 

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