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is walking good for hip bursitis
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Dr. Yash Khanna answered
57 years experience Family Medicine
Yes it can&more pain: Walking can make the symptoms like pain worse and increses the time to recover.It is better to rest
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A 52-year-old female asked:
Dr. Lea Danielsen answered
32 years experience Family Medicine
We are all different: There isn't any right answer. If you know a good podiatrist or orthopedic they may be able to recommend something specific for you. They can at leas ... Read More
A 47-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantino answered
61 years experience Internal Medicine
Hip bursitis: Too many corticosteroid injections can weaken the tendons. Are you overusing your hip joints by certain exercises? Have you had an MRI of the hip to l ... Read More
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Dr. Robert Purchase answered
23 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
History and exam: A doctor can usually diagnose hip bursitis by talking to you about your complaints and then examining your hip. The doctor may also get an x-ray. Hip ... Read More
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A 50-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Krivchenia answered
40 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Pain over greater: The symptom of hip bursitis is usually over the greater trochanteric region or on outside of the upper leg. One may have some pain radiating down the ... Read More
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Naresh Rao answered
24 years experience Sports Medicine
Rhythmic exercises: Rhythmic exercises that do not create excessive stretch on the outer part of the hip will generally not cause any pain. Swimming is one example. Stre ... Read More
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A 50-year-old male asked:
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The two are: distinct disorders. Sciatica is caused by a pinchedspinal nerve. Hip bursitis is inflammation of the tissue surrounding the hip joint. The treatment ... Read More
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A 20-year-old member asked:
Dr. Frank Holmes answered
23 years experience Sports Medicine
Most can return: The most common type of hip bursitis is trochanteric bursitis and occurs on the lateral (outside) side of the hip. Iliopsoas bursitis occurs on the an ... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Richard Zimon answered
59 years experience Internal Medicine
Hip Bursitis: ( Trochanteric bursitis)is often treated with a steroid injection which generally takes 2-3 days for full effect! If he is going the 'Physical Therapy ... Read More
A 31-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ronald Krauser answered
52 years experience Rheumatology
No: Non weight bearing exercises are unlikely to cause it.
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