A reactive dog reacts in a way that mirrors your emotions. If you get upset, he gets upset. If you calm down, he calms down. Because of this, a reactive dog can sometimes be a frustration to live with, until you know how to handle him.
Swelling in the knee can be acute or chronic. Common Causes of Knee Pain or Knee Inflammation. Many of us refer to swollen knee as having âwaterâ on the knee. Medically speaking this is actually true. One of the major causes of a swollen knee is the accumulation of fluid within the knee joint of its surrounding tissue.
Tendinitis is an inflammation of the tendon, a flexible band of tissue that connects the muscles to the bones. The pull of the muscles is transmitted to the bone by the tendons, which allows movement. When the tendons are inflamed, the pulling action of the muscle is impaired and movement becomes painful. There are several large tendons around the knee area. When one or more of them becomes inflamed, this is called knee tendinitis. Tendinitis Symptoms and Risk Factors âPain with movement is the most common symptom of knee tendinitis,â says Dr. Stuchin. Moving even slightly can cause severe knee pain.