Suggested activities: swimming, cycling, regular walking on flat terrain.
Physiotherapy sessions help strengthen the muscles around the hip and maintain good mobility.
Relieve pressure on the joint
Losing a few pounds is usually enough to significantly relieve discomfort.
When pain becomes chronic…
Surgery (hip replacement) could be considered. Today, it is a popular and well-managed procedure: more than 90% of patients regain lasting mobility for 10 to 15 years.
Listen to your body, act now
Ignoring pain won’t make it go away. If you notice these symptoms, or if a loved one complains of them, seeing a doctor is the first step toward a more comfortable life.
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