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What kind of doctor would i see about osteoarthritis in my si joints that is causing me much pain?
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Osteoarthritis: Some primary care physicians are comfortable managing osteoarthritis. If specialist is needed would suggest either Rheumatologist or Sports Medicine physician.
Answered 12/7/2016
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Variety: There are a variety of Heath professionals that treat SI pain including physiatrists and orthopedists. Treatment can involve strengthening and stretching programs verses more interventional procedures such as SI injections and radio frequency ablation.
Answered 12/29/2016
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