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What Could Be The Reason For Having Pain On Top Of My Hip Area?
Upon arising each morning I have had slight to extreme pain on my left side. The pain in on the top of hip area. The pain has been so bad at times I cannot get out of bed. I am 75 years old, still work and am active with other health issues except high blood pressure which is controlled by medication. What about this pain?
HI. At your age of 75 and with the symptoms you have , i would advise to get x-rays done of the affected area as even a trivial traction or trauma can cause fractures.
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What Could Be The Reason For Having Pain On Top Of My Hip Area?
HI. At your age of 75 and with the symptoms you have , i would advise to get x-rays done of the affected area as even a trivial traction or trauma can cause fractures.