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Iliotibial band syndrome is an inflammatory condition related to the injury of the thick band that runs from your hip to the outside of your knee, the band of tissue rubs over the outer bone (lateral condyle) of the knee causing pain with use.
How do members experience iliotibial band syndrome?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with iliotibial band syndrome*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for iliotibial band syndrome*
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Iliotibial band syndrome is an inflammatory condition related to the injury of the thick band that runs from your hip to the outside of your knee, the band of tissue rubs over the outer bone (lateral condyle) of the knee causing pain with use.
Common symptoms reported by people with iliotibial band syndrome
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for iliotibial band syndrome
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Compare treatments taken by people with iliotibial band syndrome
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have iliotibial band syndrome through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with iliotibial band syndrome? Members in the forum might have the answers.
Who has iliotibial band syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
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