Question 1

how too cure hip pain?

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Needa diagnosis firs: First you need to determine where the pain is coming from.Pain located outside the hip joint has a different treament that the pain located inside the hip joint.Outside pain can be as simple as bursitis and a injection could be all you need.Inside pain could be as serious as the need for a hip replacement is arthitis of the hip is the correct diagnosis.

Question 2

how to relieve hip pain?

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Exercise: Most of hip pains are due to osteoarthritis.  Over-weightiness and inactivity make hip-pain worse.  Back-strengthening exercises and losing weight are helpful.  Taking pain-killer should be the last resort.  However, when the pain is severe and/or interferes with the lifestyle, it is wise to consider hip replacement surgery.  If pain persists please consult a physician.

Question 3

how can i ease hip pain?

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Variable: Anti inflammation meds, cane, crutches, injections, pt...

Question 4

what causes severe hip pain?

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Several things: Severe pain should be evaluated soon. Possible causes include, severe osteoarthritis,  ileopsoas or trochanteric bursitis, infected hip joint; known as septic arthritis, a vascular necrosis of the hip, and referred pain from your back.

Question 5

what does hip pain feel like?

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Groin pain: Basically it is pain in the groin area. It may radiate down the front of the thigh to the knee. It is worse with weight bearing.

Question 6

what may be causing my hip pain?

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Hip pain: Several, from muscles, tendons, ligaments, soft tissues around the hip joint,  or bone. Recommend consulting an orthopedic specialist for evaluation.

Question 7

what are possible causes to hip pain?

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Many causes: One of the most common causes of hip pain. Is osteoarthritis. Oa is usually seen in middle and old age, I do not know your age.

Other causes include impingement syndromes, bursitis, muscle issues, back disease, trauma, transient osteoporosis, osteonecrosis or avn, and the list goes on.

I recommend that you see your pcp or an orthopedic surgeon. www.aaos.org/findanortho/.

Question 8

what could be the cause of my hip pain?

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Need X-rays and eval: Many people believe they have hip pain when in truth they really have back pain. Your need to be evaluated by a physician and x rays need to be done.

Question 9

hip pain, what are some reasons for this?

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Many causes: Depends on age and symptoms. Hip joint pain is usually groin pain. Pain with motion or twisting can give concern to things like a labral tear of the hip. There is also something called fai or femoral acetabular impingement. History, physical and a simple x-ray to check for arthritis. Start with nsaid's, physical therapy and re-assess. A guided injection can be considered if no improvement.

Question 10

what to do for hip pain when i sit?

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Hip Pain: Sitting presses the ball of the hip joint forcibly into the socket. In people with arthritis, this is not uncommon. Getting up from sitting is equally or more painful due to muscle contraction necessary to straighten up the hips to allow upright standing. Younger patients may have pain if there is a cartilage tear (similar to meniscus in knee). Try otc meds, but if persistent, may need MRI & ortho.

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