Question 1

what causes hip pain?

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Hip bursitis: It is likely that you have a condition called trochanteric bursitis of your hip--it is inflammation of the area surrounding the curve of the hip-thigh bone. Possibly resulted from excessive use/walking/running and/or laying on the side on a firm/hard surface too long. Hip arthritis and disc disease can cause hip pain as well. Motrin/aleve may help. If not better, consult doc for eval.
Good luck.

Question 2

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.

Question 3

does appendicitis feel like hip pain?

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see details: Appendicitis gives you pain in the right lower part of your abdomen. The term 'hip pain' means different things to different people.

Question 4

how doe an epidural for hip pain work ?

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Reduce inflammation: An epidural in your back can be used to reduce the inflammation and pressure on a nerve root for a nerve that goes through your hip. There are a variety of procedures that treat hip pain.  The right diagnosis will improve the treatment's success.

Question 5

hip pain synovitis, what does that mean?

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Hip joint inflamatio: Pain in the hip due to hip joint inflamation. This can be due to wear and tear or arthritis or trauma. 
Make sure if this persists that you get atleast a x -ray and go see your doctor.

Question 6

do people with lupus suffer from hip pain?

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Yes Lupus is a Syste: Yes lupus is a systemic disease effecting all joints.

Question 7

probable causes of lower back and hip pain!?

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Several possibilitie: In that region, pain can arise from a hip, spine or si joint problem.  It can also be a referred pain from your abdominal or pelvic region organs as well .  If the pain is getting worse or persisting over time and is bothering you, get evaluated by your doctor to start the appropriate treatment based on a correct diagnosis.

Question 8

which stationary bike is better for hip pain?

Accepted Answer

Recumbent bike: A recumbent bike is usually best for this problem.

Question 9

what to do about hip pain after soccer practice?

Accepted Answer

See details: See an orthopedist and have the hip evaluated to determine the exact cause of the pain.

Question 10

will i get hip pain if my orthotics don't fit right?

Accepted Answer

No: There is no evidence that orthotics affect the hip in any specific way.

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