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I'm having extreme difficulty putting weight & also extending my right leg. it's centered above my femur where it joins my pelvis. the pain is sharp.

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Dr. Cornelius Dooley answered

See your doctor: This sounds significant; you may have a stress fracture or some other issue; see your doctor and be checked out;

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/16/2018

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A member asked:

I'm having extreme difficulty putting weight & also extending my right leg. it's centered above my femur where it joins my pelvis. the pain is sharp.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Cornelius Dooley answered

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

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