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Having Hip Pain. What Would Be The Cure?

i have been having hip pain for 5 yrs or more yesterday i saw an orthopedic surgeon he said he wont do a hip replace ment he thinks it not my hip but a pinched nerve he called it the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve being pinched.n pain what would be the cure do i have to walk with a limp in pain the rest of my life
Fri, 13 Dec 2013
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement,  's  Response
Hello,
Thanks for writing to us
There can be various reasons for hip pain. Please answer the following questions so that I can help you better-
-Is this pain throbbing in nature or some other type?
-Does it increase with walking, going up stairs or with rest?
- Does it reduce with rest ?
- Do you have fever & weight loss?
- Did you sustain an injury to your leg any time earlier?
- May I know your current height and weight?
-Are you taking any medicines?
Awaiting your reply...
Hope this helps you. Let me know if you have any more concern.
Wishing you good health...
Regards.
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Having Hip Pain. What Would Be The Cure?

Hello, Thanks for writing to us There can be various reasons for hip pain. Please answer the following questions so that I can help you better- -Is this pain throbbing in nature or some other type? -Does it increase with walking, going up stairs or with rest? - Does it reduce with rest ? - Do you have fever & weight loss? - Did you sustain an injury to your leg any time earlier? - May I know your current height and weight? -Are you taking any medicines? Awaiting your reply... Hope this helps you. Let me know if you have any more concern. Wishing you good health... Regards.