How to relieve hip pain in the elderly

The causes of hip pain in the elderly include pelvic fracture, osteoarthritis of the hip joint, lumbar disc herniation, etc., which require general treatment, medication and surgery. 1. Fracture: for the fracture, should be timely braking, can follow the doctor’s instructions oral ibuprofen and other painkillers, low molecular heparin and other anticoagulants to prevent thrombosis; according to the specific circumstances of the fracture under the guidance of the doctor to carry out the restoration of the fracture fixation surgery. 2. Osteoarthritis of hip joint: for hip joint osteoarthritis caused by osteoarthritis, can follow the doctor’s instructions to take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as celecoxib and other cartilage nutrient drugs such as glucosamine sulphate, etc.; advanced osteoarthritis and the elderly under the conditions of the physical condition allows, feasible hip joint replacement. 3. Lumbar disc herniation: for lumbar disc herniation caused by oral ibuprofen and other painkillers, traction, massage and other relief; if necessary, the feasibility of nucleus pulposus removal to lift the nerve compression. It is recommended that the old man with hip pain go to a regular hospital in time to clarify the cause of the disease, standardized treatment under the guidance of the doctor, do not blindly use drugs.