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Have severe trochanteric hip bursitis very painfulwill having a baby next year make it worse? also 70lbs over weight will losing weight ease the pain?
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See below: This would help , you can also see a physical therapist now and they will give you exercises to do at home . An orthopaedic surgeon can recommend good therapist . Good luck thank you.
Answered 8/29/2013
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