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Knee pain on stairs

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Often knee-focused, with hip and foot mechanics as neighbours.

Seek urgent care for chest pain, sudden severe headache, new weakness, bowel/bladder changes after back pain, or rapidly worsening neurological signs.

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    Knee Hips & legs

    The knee is the body's largest joint and one of its most frequently injured, relying on ligaments and surrounding muscles rather than bony shape for stability.

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    Hip Hips & legs

    The hip is a deep, stable ball-and-socket joint that bears several times body weight during walking and running, making it a common site of both overuse pain and degenerative change.

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