Question 1

what can cause  hip and knee pain?

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Consult a physician: There many causes of both hip and knee pain.  It is not unusual for knee pain to be referred from either the hip or the back and it is not unusual for hip pain to be referred from the back.  For pain that persists it is important to seek the advise of an orthopaedic surgeon that can correctly identify the cause of the pain to make the correct recommendations for treatment.

Question 2

does artritus in the hip cause knee pain?

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Not usually: But arthritis can attack hips and knees.
Some nerve pain at spine and hip area can radiate to knee area.

Question 3

what are the causes of hip/knee pain when laying down?

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Hip/Knee pain: There can be several causes of hip and knee pain ranging from:

1) injury or disease localized to the hip or knee joint and/or 
2) referred pain. The back can refer pain to the hip and knee region. The hip can refer pain to the knee region.

Therefore see your doctor for a through history and physical examnination and possible imaging evaluation to elucidate the source of your pain.

Question 4

hi i have a huge problem for about a year now i expericed knee pain and hip pin but it wasent till last night when my whole body starts to pain in eve?

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See a Doctor: I wish i could help more, but acute onset of full body pain is difficult to diagnose without a thorough history and physical exam. It may be anything from a virus to a toxin to rheumatic disease, just too hard to tell from this information. I hope everything turns out okay and you feel better soon. Best of luck.

Question 5

what causes hip and knee pain after walking?

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Hip and knee: Sprain, strain, overuse, synovitis, stress reaction of the bone, joints, and soft tissues.

Question 6

i have pinched nerves in hips could it cause knee pain?

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Yes and no: Anatomically there are no nerves in the hips that would cause pain in the knee.  Most people will call pain in the buttock area their hip.  This pain can be generated from nerve irritation in the lower back.  Pain can also travel down the outside of the leg from a condition called ITB syndrome.  Trigger points can also refer pain.  Discuss with your Doc.

Question 7

what causes hip and knee pain when i sleep on my side?

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see details: It is usually the result of a trochanteric bursitis and iliotibial band irritation. It is usually easy to treat so see a doctor.

Question 8

hip and knee pain question.  do all hip problems send pain down the leg towards the knee?

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Most likely: Yes pain in the hip joint and the surrounding area send pain toward the knee area.
Thank you.

Question 9

my hip injured already done i operation but it not successfully it causes same pain so what can i do please help me knee pain also more ?

Accepted Answer

Not sure: Uncertain as to injury or procedure done. May need exam & imaging to check positioning or eval for infection, etc.

Question 10

can kidney stones cause hip and knee pain?

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Kidney stones: Not typically . Usual radiation is to waist, back,  groin and hip areas.

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