What causes pain in hip and shoulder joint?
Patient: i am having pain in the right hip joint has been taking glucosamine tablets and shellcal 500 so far no relief, now I am also getting pain in my left shoulder joint, I am a female /Asian origin , have high cholesterol and taking atorin 10 mg daily. please let me know the reason for this pain. Doctor: Hello,The pain in the joints that you have can be related to spondylottic changes or ankylosis. You need to consult an orthopedician and get an MRI scan done to find the exact cause. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.  Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal, Orthopedic Surgeon