A hip fracture is a break in the upper portion of the femur bone(thighbone). While hip fractures can occur in younger patients, older people whose bones have weakened generally end up with a fractured hip. Hip fractures are painful and, with added complications, can be life-threatening. Several factories increase the risk of fracturing a hip … Read more
Sometimes you can manage hip pain with medication and lifestyle modifications, or sometimes you may find yourself struggling through the pain. If you are considering hip replacement surgery, you may be wondering how to know when it is the right time. You probably think hip replacement surgery is usually the last resort. However, when it … Read more
Most people experience pain in their joints periodically. However, when acute joint pain becomes more regular or lasts longer than a couple of days, it is a good idea to see a doctor and make lifestyle or dietary changes to mitigate the risk of chronic joint pain. Suppose you already have chronic joint pain when … Read more
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