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Chiropractor found significant weakness(and pain) in left hip compared to right. adjustments haven't seemed to help yet. what could cause this?
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Many possibilities: Unable to answer without exam. Suggest ORTHO visit.
Answered 2/21/2016
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Nerve/hip joint: Possible problems causing these issues are nerve damage coming from the spinal nerves or a problem like arthritis in the hip. Please see you primary care doctor for evaluation and possible referral to neurologist or orthopedist.
Answered 2/21/2016
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