Medical term:

coxalgia



coxalgia

 [kok-sal´jah]
1. hip-joint disease.
2. pain in the hip; called also coxodynia.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

cox·o·dyn·i·a

(koks'ō-din'ē-ă),
Pain in the hip joint.
Synonym(s): coxalgia
[L. coxa, hip, + G. odynē, pain]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

coxalgia

(kŏk-săl′jə)
n.
Pain in or disease of the hip or hip joint.

cox·al′gic (-jĭk) adj.
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coxalgia

An obsolete term for hip pain.
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.

cox·o·dyn·i·a

(kok'sō-din'ē-ă)
Pain in the hip joint.
Synonym(s): coxalgia.
[L. coxa, hip, + G. odynē, pain]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

coxalgia

Pain in the hip.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

Patient discussion about coxalgia

Q. hip pain i have pain in my right hip

A. Well, it could be many things, depends on your situation: What age are you? How long does the pain last? Is it worse during movement or during rest? Was there any trauma?

In the more adult population, osteoarthritis is a common cause, as you can read more here (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osteoarthritis).

If that didn't answer your question, then you can read more here (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003179.htm).

Q. What is the treatment for "hip joint mice"? Thanks!

A. if you are young- it goes away by itself after 6-8 painful weeks...if you are older you might need a surgery to remove the particles. it the hip bone it can be complicated, so it's really up to your Dr. to decide what to do here.

Q. ofter csection i have a pain in my hip i can hardly walk sometime

A. this is not a normal c-section symptom..(as far as i know, i'm not a gynecologist..) but here are some situations that hip pain are their symptom-
http://www.healthline.com/symptomsearch?addterm=Hip%20Pain
i would call the Doctor that operated and ask him about it though.. maybe he can give a clue.

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