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Pain In Upper Hip, Stiffness In Ankles. History Of Thyroid Cancer. Suggestions?
About two months ago I started having pain in both upper hp areas. It seems to be getting worse. I am 50 but when I stand up and start walking I feel like I am 80. I have stiffness in both ankles and this pain in the hips. Just wondering what it could be.
I had thyroid cancer Dec 2010 total thryoidectiomy. Had to have additional radioactive iodien treatment last year. Currently taking Synthroid 150\
I had thyroid cancer Dec 2010 total thryoidectiomy. Had to have additional radioactive iodien treatment last year. Currently taking Synthroid 150\
Wed, 23 Oct 2013
Hi, it appears to be the osteo arthritis of the ankle, and hip joints, I advise you to consult an orthopedic surgeon for diagnosis and treatment.
I to my patient with such symptoms prescribe neurotropic injections for 10 consecutive days, and anti inflamatories. Thank you.
I to my patient with such symptoms prescribe neurotropic injections for 10 consecutive days, and anti inflamatories. Thank you.
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