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Question: I went to an orthopedic Dr. He gave me cortisone shot in my knee and in my sciaticica He says the shot in my hip would involve exray while giving shot.And that I would have to see another specialist.. My knee is better as well as my sciatica but hip is still!l extremely painful .I was told I had arthritis and sciatic nerve .nothing was said about the pain in my muscles.I'm a little disapointed.I felt sure I would get relief for my severe hip pain today
Brief Answer:
Take cortisone shot in hip also.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
Muscle pain is also due to arthritis of knee and hip,you can also take cortisone shot in hip,so you can get relief from pain within 24 hrs.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Take cortisone shot in hip also.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
Muscle pain is also due to arthritis of knee and hip,you can also take cortisone shot in hip,so you can get relief from pain within 24 hrs.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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