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Can taking ibuprofen for pain related to a hip labral tear and bilateral moderate hip oa lead to worsening of the oa?
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Pain: No actually Ibuprofen is drug of choice in oa. Also da better u feel the more light activity u can do which will improve the oa. Labral tear should heal w time as well but i ur a sports person u might want to get it tacked down.
Answered 6/25/2014
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