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17 old. when i get up from sitting there is a feeling in my left hip of instability and then it buckles. i have to get up slowly so it doesn't happen?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Orthopedic specialis: The is abnormal unless you're recovering from a recent injury. I recommend an evaluation by an orthopedic specialist to check for congenital or acquired abnormality of that hip joint.

Answered 1/23/2017

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A member asked:

17 old. when i get up from sitting there is a feeling in my left hip of instability and then it buckles. i have to get up slowly so it doesn't happen?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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