A 34-year-old member asked:
how long does a cortisone shot take to work in a hip?
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Dr. Tal David answered
27 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Cortisone injection : Depends on the diagnosis. Cortisone will usually have an effect within 4-7 days.
Answered on Nov 7, 2018
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Instantiously!: They missed the spot or have wrong idea as to how to treat you. Bursitis is about alignment of the hip and leg or arm/hand/elbow/shoulder. The best th ... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Harris Cohen answered
21 years experience Family Medicine
Cortisone: The answer to this is multifaceted -- often a cortisone injection into a joint will take some effect in 24-48 hours, however, responses to cortisone v ... Read More
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A 32-year-old male asked:
Dr. John Chiu answered
57 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Unlikely: It may keep you awake but should not affect your sperm count.
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A 44-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Trettin answered
33 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
No : If the injection helped tell your surgeon( not sure if it was in the hip joint or hip bursa)... Either way if injection helped than arthroscopy may he ... Read More
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