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Hip stiffness
Hip stiffness is a clinical finding in which the hip joint (which connects the legs to the torso and are located near the groin) or the muscles that control the joint are stiff resulting in either pain, decreased range of motion, or both.
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A 33-year old asked:
How to treat hip stiffness and pain?
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A 31-year old asked:
What can I do about Hip stiffness and pain?
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A 47-year old asked:
Hip stiffness and pain from prolonged bedrest?
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A 33-year old asked:
Can being on my period be the cause of my excessive back and hip stiffness?
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A 39-year old asked:
How to treat cold sensation in hip leg and foot hip stiffness?
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A 45-year old asked:
Can hip stiffness be a symptom of Developmental hip dysplasia?
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A 42-year old male asked:
hematospermia, joint pains hips stiffness foot and finger ache are symptom of what?
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A 47-year old asked:
I'm wondering how to fix hip pain/stiffness/overall pain?
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A female asked about a male:
My dad had subluxation in lumbar on X-ray. He has hip pain ans stiffness at times but also thigh pain. Related???
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A 42-year old female asked:
5 years ago, i had 2 rods and 4 screws put in my back at L-5, S-1. if i am now having pain and stiffness in that area and all the way across my back, from hip bone to hip bone, what could be causing it?
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A 45-year old asked:
Can you tell me how do I get rid of stiffness in my hip flexor?
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A 38-year old asked:
60 yo woman, recent hip replacements, now increasing low back stiffness. How to help?
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A 44-year old asked:
I have weakness and stiffness all over. I wake with hip pain. Also i feel a bit uncoordinated and unable to concentrate.?
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A 36-year old asked:
What usually causes stiffness around the hip?
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A 62-year old female asked:
I have OA in my hip. Mobic (meloxicam) is not controlling stiffness and pain all day. Would 7.5 twice a day be better than 15 mg to keep med in system longer?
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A 39-year old asked:
What causes stiffness around one hip joint?
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A 42-year old asked:
What are the causes of stiffness around the hip joint?
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A 48-year old male asked:
I've been getting lower back stiffness and pain. It also affects my right hip. May be exercise related. It's painful bending over. Any suggestions?
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A male asked:
What causes pain in joints?I'm 59 years old,Male pain,peaks 12hrs.lasts three days.no swelling,no feeling of heat in that area.starts with a sense of stiffness.in a course of 6 weeks, has moved to hands,shoulders and hips.on a scale from 1-10 pain is 8. s
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A 34-year old female asked:
Severe pain, weakness, stiffness in my left hip/back,negative x-rays. I get stuck when walking,sometimes fall. App. 1/2 with ortho, should I go sooner?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Sore and swollen knee, leg, foot, hip and rib. Numbness and tightening muscles, stiffness all on right side and severe pain at times. ?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Should I risk the radiation dose of a hip ct scan due to left hip dysplasia that has not manifested as pain yet but stiffness and movement problems?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I have stiff joints in my fingers but they don't appear swollen, just stiff and its the same joints on both hands. I do experience stiffness throughout the rest of my body, my hips especially. If i keep moving it goes away somewhat but once i stop movin
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A 37-year old asked:
All my joints are sore and i'm only in my late 20's.burning/stiffness. What could this be?
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A 63-year old female asked:
best way of preventing back stiffness after prolonged walking in patient with M.S. for 31 years.?
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A 44-year old asked:
How to remove stiffness from ankle ?
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A 44-year old asked:
Sudden stiffness in my knees at 60. Why is that?
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A 57-year old asked:
back muscle stiffness?
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A 33-year old asked:
How do I know if stiffness is a blood clot?
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A 35-year old asked:
How can I make body joint stiffness go away?
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