Knee pain for a few days? Bursitis, Arthritis?

I’ve had knee pain for the last few days, tried ibuprofen and ice, but it’s still there. The weather has just allowed me to start walking outdoors again, and I really need to walk! The pounds started coming right back on as soon as the weather got cold and rainy and I couldn’t [...]

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Chronic hip pain, please help!?

I’m 17 years old and for as long as I can remember I have had chronic pain in my right hip. Usually twice a year on average I will get 1-2 week long episodes of excruciating hip pain, making it very difficult to walk or sit, and laying down is the worst. The only cause [...]

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I have arthritis in my knee and I’m aspirin sensitive, what is the best thing I can do for pain?

I injured the knee in 8th grade (I’m 31 now). It keeps fluid on it and the arthritis that has set up in it is just gradually getting worse. It has taken to trying to pop out of place lately too. When it pops it is usually pretty loud and then I [...]

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What are the symptoms of arthritis in the hips? I wake up with excruciating pain in my hips an top half of my?

legs. I take Ibuprofen in the morning and it takes care of the pain for most of the day. I went to the doctor and he moved my legs in a certain way to see if it was arthritis and he said it wasn’t. He told me to take a massive dose of Ibuprofen every [...]

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Question about right hip pain — Is this arthritis?

I am a 37-year-old female. Ever since a bladder infection (this may or may not be connected), I have had right outer hip pain ever since. This has been for five weeks. When I sit for a long time or lay down for a long time (unless I am taking ibuprofen), it [...]

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