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I have cont. discomfort on left hip upper back.? feels like trapped air. had an x-ray. nothing seen. injured that hip lifting heavy thing 10yrs back.

Q: i have cont. discomfort on left hip upper back.? feels like trapped air. had an x-ray. nothing seen. injured that hip lifting heavy thing 10yrs back.

SIJ ?: 31 y male w. chronic unilateral &quot;low back/hip pain&quot; &amp; &quot;normal X-ray&quot; needs MRI to rule out disk disorder. If none discovered, then sacroiliac joint, SIJ, disorder, cause of 13-30% of chronic low back pain, needs Osteopathic evaluation.

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SIJ ?: 31 y male w. chronic unilateral "low back/hip pain" & "normal X-ray" needs MRI to rule out disk disorder. If none discovered, then sacroiliac joint, SIJ, disorder, cause of 13-30% of chronic low back pain, needs Osteopathic evaluation.

Answered 8/1/2015

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A member asked:

I have cont. discomfort on left hip upper back.? feels like trapped air. had an x-ray. nothing seen. injured that hip lifting heavy thing 10yrs back.

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