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Old 12-06-05, 09:36 PM
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Originally Posted by elysdean
Going to the doctor is the best idea. I tore my knee up at fencing practice one night and just thought I had sprained it. About two months later (after I could move my knee cap side to side) I finally went to the doctor. I was lucky and it just required minor surgery.
What kinda small surgery was it? What was the procedure? And how fast is it to fully recover?

Originally Posted by Boudicca
You could also go to a sports injury expert. Sometimes they can give you exercises that will strengthen the muscles around an injured joint and avoid the need for surgery completely. It's the way I would go if I have the choice -- really don't like the idea of someone taking a knife to me unless it's absolutely essential.
Thanks I'll look into that.

And yea, After my final exams are over, I'm planning on going to go see a doctor. I made this thread just to see what my problems might lie and what might need to be done.
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