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Hip Pain Symptom Checker


100%
0%
Do you recall any specific trauma (e.g. car accident, fall, direct impact, etc.) that caused your hip pain to start?
10%
Did you attend A&E or see your GP following this hip injury?
Have you had an X-ray or any other investigations for this hip injury?
Are you having difficulty taking full weight through the leg causing you to limp or rely on a walking aid since this hip injury?
Have you noticed your leg appears shorter and turned outwards since this hip injury?
15%
Are you experiencing any pins and needles or numbness in the affected leg since your hip problem started?
Do you have any burning-type pain radiating in the affected leg since your hip problem started?
Do you have any associated back pain or stiffness since your hip problem started?
20%
Have you noticed any sudden and obvious redness, swelling and heat around the hip since the pain started?
Do you have hip stiffness in the morning or after resting that lasts more than 30 minutes?
Do you have any underlying inflammatory joint conditions? (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, etc.)
Do you suffer with the skin condition psoriasis?
Do you suffer with any inflammatory bowel conditions?
Do you suffer with uveitis, also known as iritis, which is a condition that involves inflammation at the front of the eye?
Have you recently had any infections? e.g. stomach upsets, diarrhoea, other gut infections, sexually transmitted infections, etc.
40%
Have you noticed an unexplained lump that is increasing in size in the hip region?
Do you have progressively worsening hip pain AND a previous history of cancer?
60%
Do you recall any specific injury (e.g. twisting injury, landing from a jump, direct impact, sports related, etc.) that caused your hip pain to start?
70%
Where do you feel the pain in your hip region?
80%
Does your hip pain worsen when performing this test?

Does your hip pain worsen when performing this test?

Is it painful when pressing over this area highlighted?

90%
Does your hip pain worsen and feel stiffer than the other side when performing this test?

Does your hip pain worsen and feel stiffer than the other side when performing this test?

Does your hip pain worsen and feel stiffer than the other side when performing this test?

60%
Where do you feel the pain in your hip region?
90%
Does your hip pain worsen when performing this test?

Does your hip pain worsen when performing this test?

Is it painful when pressing over this area highlighted?

90%
Does your hip pain worsen and feel stiffer than the other side when performing this test?

Does your hip pain worsen and feel stiffer than the other side when performing this test?

Does your hip pain worsen and feel stiffer than the other side when performing this test?

Outcome

The probable cause of your hip pain is a condition called Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome - Click Here for further information and self help. Also, complete the short questionnaire ‘Is My Hip Pain Likely To Persist?’ to help you identify the likelihood that your pain is going to continue over the next 6 months and whether you need some extra support.

Outcome

The probable cause of your hip pain is a flare up of osteoarthritis due to your injury - Click Here for further information and self help. Also, complete the short questionnaire ‘Is My Hip Pain Likely To Persist?’ to help you identify the likelihood that your pain is going to continue over the next 6 months and whether you need some extra support

Outcome

The possible cause of your hip pain is a condition called Femoroactebular Impingement Syndrome - Click Here for further information and self help. Also, complete the short questionnaire ‘Is My Hip Pain Likely To Persist?’ to help you identify the likelihood that your pain is going to continue over the next 6 months and whether you need some extra support

Outcome

The possible cause of your hip pain is a Tendinopathy to the hip or groin region - Click Here for further information and self help. Also, complete the short questionnaire ‘Is My Hip Pain Likely To Persist?’ to help you identify the likelihood that your pain is going to continue over the next 6 months and whether you need some extra support.

Outcome

The probable cause of your hip pain is a condition called Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome - Click Here for further information and self help. Also, complete the short questionnaire ‘Is My Hip Pain Likely To Persist?’ to help you identify the likelihood that your pain is going to continue over the next 6 months and whether you need some extra support.

Outcome

The probable cause of your hip pain is Osteoarthritis - Click Here for further information and self help. Also, complete the short questionnaire ‘Is My Hip Pain Likely To Persist?’ to help you identify the likelihood that your pain is going to continue over the next 6 months and whether you need some extra support

Outcome

Your hip symptoms are more likely to be a problem primarily coming from your back. Click Here to continue Symptom Checker for Back related problems.

Outcome

The possible cause of your hip pain is a condition called Femoroactebular Impingement Syndrome - Click Here for further information and self help. Also, complete the short questionnaire ‘Is My Hip Pain Likely To Persist?’ to help you identify the likelihood that your pain is going to continue over the next 6 months and whether you need some extra support

Outcome

The possible cause of your hip pain is a Tendinopathy to the hip or groin region - Click Here for further information and self help. Also, complete the short questionnaire ‘Is My Hip Pain Likely To Persist?’ to help you identify the likelihood that your pain is going to continue over the next 6 months and whether you need some extra support.