Question 1

should i ski after having a total hip replacement?

Accepted Answer

Maybe: The risks of engaging in high impact activities following joint replacements are wear, dislocation, and fractures.  However, if you were a good skier before the surgery, chances are that you can get back to doing it at a recreational level.  But, if skiing is not that important to you, then you should look for activities which are not high impact and do not have significant fall risks.

Question 2

19m, my left hip usually pops a little when i walk. no pain its just weird. do i need to fix it? can it cause me problems later in life?

Accepted Answer

Maybe: If the problem is persistent then you must get evaluated by your physician. Unaddressed problems can get worse with passage of time.

Question 3

terrible problem with my hip/groin. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

See an Orthopaedist: Their are different potential causes of your hip pain. An orthopaedic evaluation with x-rays is the best place to start to help identify the source of the problem and recommend treatment to help.

Question 4

is it true that we have problems with hips if one leg longer than the other if so why?

Accepted Answer

Yes: The serious problems could do that when you have hip dislcation after brith, that cause on leg to shoter than the normal side.

Question 5

my thigh and hip are too big please solve my problem. what can i do to make them smaller?

Accepted Answer

Diet and exercise: Diet and exercise will help. The exercise should be both aerobic and strength training. A low carbohydrate will help with weight loss.

Question 6

i'm male 20yrs my weight is 70, high 169 and my hip larger than my waist(gynoid) should  i worred? is there solution? is it hormonal problem?

Accepted Answer

Obesity: Not sure what the 70 is, genetics is a big factor. Improve your dimensions with core, ab, ham, gluteus toning and some aerobics.

Question 7

i've been having really bad hip problems that have been coming and going the last couple months putting any pressure on it hurts please help?

Accepted Answer

See orthopedic dr.: Hip pain has many etiologies, infection, trauma, tumor, ischemia, etc.Femoroacetabular impingement (hip impingement) due to abnormal shape of the ball and socket, dysplasia, dislocation, arthritis etc. , if caught early, many hip problems may be corrected, should consult orthopedic physician for physical exam and possibly appropriate imaging x-rays, mdi for diagnosis and therapy.

Question 8

hip problem usually hurts if walking on uneven ground/uphill. 3 mon preg and hip hurting constantly yet i'm not walking on uneven/uphill grounds. ??

Accepted Answer

Your ligaments loose: during pregnancy your ligaments become loose and move more when walking It is normal so that the pelvis can stretch when the baby comes. You need to keep walking but not to the point of pain and sometimes it becomes stable and the pain is reduced

Question 9

i can never get sleep because whenever i sleep on my sides, my sides/hips start to hurt. i've never had this problem before until about 4 months ago.

Accepted Answer

Pain: You need evaluation to determine and treat the cause of pain on your sides

Question 10

i'm a male with wide hips and a small waist, i would like to know if there is anything i can do to fix my problom, like diet or any exercise routine?

Accepted Answer

Waist/Hip Ratio: At 16 y.o. You are still growing so please know that things can change.  If you think you have a medical condition you can see your doctor.  Otherwise, a certified trainer at a gym can draw up an exercise routine for you based on your goals.  Peace and good health.

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Should i ski after having a total hip replacement?

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19m, my left hip usually pops a little when i walk. no pain its just weird. do i need to fix it? can it cause me problems later in life?

A member asked:

Terrible problem with my hip/groin. what should i do?

A member asked:

Is it true that we have problems with hips if one leg longer than the other if so why?

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My thigh and hip are too big please solve my problem. what can i do to make them smaller?

A member asked:

I'm male 20yrs my weight is 70, high 169 and my hip larger than my waist(gynoid) should i worred? is there solution? is it hormonal problem?

A member asked:

I've been having really bad hip problems that have been coming and going the last couple months putting any pressure on it hurts please help?

A member asked:

Hip problem usually hurts if walking on uneven ground/uphill. 3 mon preg and hip hurting constantly yet i'm not walking on uneven/uphill grounds. ??

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I can never get sleep because whenever i sleep on my sides, my sides/hips start to hurt. i've never had this problem before until about 4 months ago.

A member asked:

I'm a male with wide hips and a small waist, i would like to know if there is anything i can do to fix my problom, like diet or any exercise routine?

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