If you have long-term, debilitating hip pain, chances are good you have tried pain medication, cortisone shots, icing and taping, and physical therapy. You may be exercising more and have shed extra, burdensome weight. So if your orthopedist is recommending hip surgery, it may be that you are running out of non-surgical options. For you…
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Doctor Recommendations: Tips and Tricks for Relieving Hip Pain
For those of us suffering from hip pain, even walking or rolling over in bed can become burdensome. Whether it’s from years of overuse or an accident, arthritis or from genetic, hip pain requires management and attention if you are to maintain full range of motion and mobility. Fortunately, there are a variety of treatments…
Am I Too Young for a Hip Replacement
When you hear about someone having hip replacement surgery to treat hip arthritis, you might naturally assume it is an elderly patient. However, when a person in their 50s, 40s, or younger has severe hip arthritis that is not relieved with non-operative treatments, hip replacement surgery is a very common – and often practical –…