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I have 3 or 4 missing vertebrae in my lower back, recently i've started having a ache in my hip. only when i'm sitting or laying down are the connect?

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Dr. Michael Roman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Could be: With your back issues. This could lead to gait or walking issues. Your body will try and compensate and could cause pain in hip knees etc. talk to your doctor. I think physical therapy would be helpful

Answered 9/29/2016

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