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Pain in my hip joint when i lay on my left side, what could this be?

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Dr. Audie Rolnick answered

Many possibilities: can be pain from the hip joint itself or the soft tissue on the outside (for example the trochanteric bursa). can also be from the spine or SI joint.

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Answered 6/28/2015

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A member asked:

Pain in my hip joint when i lay on my left side, what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Audie Rolnick answered

Dr Romans agreed

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