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Can peripheal neuropathy cause upper right thigh/hip pain. also, unable to put weight on it with bruises all of a sudden?
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Bruising: Neuropathy can cause upper right thigh and hip pain specially in patients with diabetic neuropathy and lumbar plexopathy. Easy bruising suggest a problem with coagulation, check with your physician for proper testing (platelets, von willebrand factor).
Answered 12/10/2013
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