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How Can Severe Pain In The Hips Be Treated?

I am seeing a pain management Dr . Have been for 15 years . I am taking celebrex and gabepentin and Norco . My hips ache quite bad . I walk as much as possible . Would a biologic or some other med specifically for arthritis be more beneficial. I am on Disability for several reasons in my back and arthritis is a big contributer in this .
Fri, 9 Nov 2018
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Hello,

Consult an orthopaedic and plan for an MRI scan.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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How Can Severe Pain In The Hips Be Treated?

Hello, Consult an orthopaedic and plan for an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician