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A member asked:

Had this hip pain 4 about 3 months now recently got worse to the point of waking me up at night and sitting sometimes walking should i go to hospital

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Evaluation needed: Because of the persistence and severity of this symptom, you should be examined by your physician who may order an xray and/or refer you to an orthopedic specialist. Arthritis or bursitis, tumor,aseptic or avascular necrosis,occult fracture are some possibilities.

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 8/8/2018

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