Hip bursitis

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What is hip bursitis?

Hip bursitis is the inflammation of one or more bursae (small sacs) of synovial fluid in the hip. The bursae rest at the points where internal functionaries, such as muscles and tendons, slide across bone causing pain and making movement difficult.

Common symptoms reported by people with hip bursitis

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

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Treatments taken by people for hip bursitis

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Compare treatments taken by people with hip bursitis

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Who has hip bursitis on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 119 say hip bursitis is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 16
30s 46
40s 45
50s 43
60s 45
70+ 121
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 26
20-29 years 20
30-39 years 26
40-49 years 25
50-59 years 22
60-69 years 19
70+ years 20

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 42
Female 558

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 396
Not Diagnosed 14

These charts show data from hip bursitis patients who have completed their condition history
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