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What could be causing my sciatica to hurt in my hip?
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Nerve irritation: Sciatica is a term used to imply an irritation of the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve supplies the posterior aspect of thigh and gluteal region.
Answered 8/31/2013
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It's possible: I would see a pain/spine specialist to determine if your hip is involved or if its all coming from your spine.
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