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I am having hip pain and also i feel like my leg power is decreasing or loosing. which doctor should i consult and what is the reason for this ?

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Dr. Tracy Lovell answered

Start with your : Start with your primary first. This could be arthritis. He or she will be able to determine you need to see a specialist.

Dr Weston and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Orthopedist: The symptoms, if real, can be musculoskeletal or neurologic. Vascular causes unlikely in a 40 year old. Start with an orthopedist.

Dr Kuitems and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 12/26/2022

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A member asked:

I am having hip pain and also i feel like my leg power is decreasing or loosing. which doctor should i consult and what is the reason for this ?

7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Tracy Lovell answered

Dr Weston and another doctor agreed

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Dr Kuitems and 3 doctors agreed

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