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Why do my hips hurt after sleeping?

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Dr. Carlos Satulovsky answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Checkup: Rheumatoid arthritis, bad mattress, restless legs, femoral head problems, and the list goes on. No way to guess without examination, maybe labs, maybe xrays, performed in the context of a thorough history taking by a a skilled physician. Ask your dr. Good luck.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/19/2014

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