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Pain In The Hip Joint With Cracking Sound. What Is It?

I get a very strange pain in the joint of my right side thigh and waist . I get it evrytime i move my leg away from the other one while sitting with my legs up. Its like i hear a cracking sound first and it hurts very much for 2-3 minutes. And then my whole leg starts hurting even the ritght side of my hip. Please tell me what this is?
Tue, 21 Aug 2012
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Rheumatologist 's  Response
hi,
i would like to know what your age is. this could be a feature of osteo arthritis of the hip. you can try hot fomentation in the area or some over the counter analgesics like paracetamol.
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Pain In The Hip Joint With Cracking Sound. What Is It?

hi, i would like to know what your age is. this could be a feature of osteo arthritis of the hip. you can try hot fomentation in the area or some over the counter analgesics like paracetamol.