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Pain in right hip and upper right thigh pain. what could this be? my back also hurts when i bend forward. thank you in advance. we appreciate you.

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Dr. Stuart Hirsch answered

Sciatica: Most common cause would be degenerative disc with nerve irritation.

Answered 7/11/2013

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