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Have Narrowing Gap In Hip, Enlargement Of Bones And Swelling Because Of Osteoarthritis
Hi Doctor, I have diabetes, and osteoarthritis. The most affect area is at hip, and spine and lower back. In result narrowing gap of hips, enlargement of bones, swelling at ball and socket and above joints, stiffness tenderness joint pain, muscle pain and effected by climate.
Wed, 2 Apr 2014
You need to see a rheumatologist in order to find out the cause of your swelling.
It may be treated with medication, joint injection or surgery depending on the stage of disease.
It may be treated with medication, joint injection or surgery depending on the stage of disease.
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