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I have arthritis in my hip. is there anything i can do to keep it from flaring up beside taking medication?
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PT evaluation: and a supervised exercise program: walking is an ideal exercsie. Range of motion exercises can be prescribed by a physicial therapist.
Answered 9/22/2018
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It depends: It depends on the severity of the arthritic involvement. If the arthritis is advanced surgery is the only really effective option. Hip replacement today offers a quick recovery and a free pain existence for the rest of your life.
Answered 9/22/2018
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