A 20-year-old female asked:
what can i do about hip pain in pregnancy?
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Dr. Patrick Weix answered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Depends on cause: Often this is due to joint relaxation and gait changes in pregnancy. Usually, tylenol, (acetaminophen) ice, and rest are the best. Some also get relief from belly bands or maternity belts.
Answered on Jan 10, 2018
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Dr. Carol Van der Harst answered
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Get going: You will need to stay healthy and active throughout your pregnancy, and hip pain is not easy to self manage. Have your physician refer you to a muscu ... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Killian answered
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No guessing here: Nope. Not in any way.
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Rhett Griggs answered
19 years experience Hand Surgery
See a doctor: You are pregnant. Could be different diagnosis. Transient osteoporosis in pregnant women can be possible..If so ride it out.
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ahmad M Hadied answered
49 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Yes: The joints in general in pregnancy under the effect of hormones get relaxed , what you said it is possible.
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