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Walking boot and hip pain
A 52-year-old female asked:
Dr. Bennett Machanicanswered
Neurology 54 years experience
See your doctor: This could involve hip joint directly such as internal tear, but also could be sacroiliac, or even referred lumbar spine issue. In view of your inten... Read More
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21 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gary Pessanswered
Hand Surgery 42 years experience
Raised shoe or heel: Wear a raised shoe on the other side to balance things out.
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5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Peter Ihleanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 56 years experience
Find out how long-: -you need to wear it. If a short time, few weeks, tough it out. Otherwise you can get into a cowgirl boot, the elevated heel will help, or wear high h... Read More
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315 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantinoanswered
Internal Medicine 63 years experience
Evaluation needed: Because of the persistence and severity of this symptom, you should be examined by your physician who may order an xray and/or refer you to an orthope... Read More
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2.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mark Hutchinsonanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 36 years experience
Depends: Buttocks pain is commonly sciatica, lateral hip pain is often trochanter ic bursitis, and groin pain is concerning for ball and socket problem. For c... Read More
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5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Rheumatology 54 years experience
Back, not hip: It is made likely an acute back strain rather than hip problems. Rest and moist heat, Advil or Aleve (naproxen) will help. Give it a few days.
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3.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 36-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Uyedaanswered
General Surgery 47 years experience
Pain is never: normal. I suspect that you have some form of degenerative musculo-skeletal disease, such as arthritis. But it could be something less common, such a... Read More
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2.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 52-year-old member asked:
Dr. Vishal Shahanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 21 years experience
Hip Imingment?: There are many possible causes of your symptoms and a full history, physical exam, and imaging studies may be required to confirm the diagnosis. One p... Read More
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6.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 52-year-old female asked:
Dr. Marion Mcfarlandanswered
Emergency Medicine 49 years experience
Several: Can be inflammation of the joint, a stress fracture or also strained muscle or liguments.More rarely something serious as a tumor.
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5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 26-year-old member asked:
Dr. JUDY WASHINGTONanswered
Family Medicine 40 years experience
Overuse: Hip pain could be a sign of arthritic condition. If you did martial arts. That is a lot of stress on the hip. Since walking is difficult, I am conce... Read More
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6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Family Medicine 49 years experience
Exam/x-ray: for a definitive diagnosis. Use of anti inflammatory medication, if not allergic to NSAIDS ( Advil/Aleve etc )
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983 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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