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I have sudden onset of severe left hip pain. anti-inflamatories and painkillers have been ineffective and it has been 8 days. what can be causing this problem?

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About time see MD: You have hip pain for 8 days and persisting.I will recommend for you to see your doctor or an orthpedic specialist to find the cause and treatment.

Dr Bowen agreed

Answered 10/18/2016

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