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I have realized recently that my bones/joints pop and crack a lot when i move, especially my hips ?
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Normal: Cracking is normal as long as it is not associated with pain.
Answered 1/7/2014
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Varies: Multiple possibilities. In a 21 year old, the most common issue is some generalized ligamentous laxity, which can cause some variable degrees of joint subluxation at times. Don't hesitate to be seen for it.
Answered 11/28/2017
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