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What Causes Pain From The Knees To The Hips?

Pain on both legs from knee to hip. Worse at night. Tight IT Band Started with new protocol of pneumonia shot. Severe inflamation in hips (Bursitus) Did PT. It gets better but flairs up again. Dr. checked knees and hips . They do not need replacement. Don t know what Dr, I should see next.
posted on Fri, 10 Feb 2017
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Hi,

It could be a neuropathic pain. As a first line management you can take analgesics like Gabapentin for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persists better to consult a neurologist and get evaluated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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What Causes Pain From The Knees To The Hips?

Hi, It could be a neuropathic pain. As a first line management you can take analgesics like Gabapentin for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persists better to consult a neurologist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician