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Old 02-12-2011, 09:26 AM
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MP= Meralgia Paresthetica

http://www.aafp.org/afp/20000401/2109.html
illustration: figure 2B

I've had this (and still do, although it is in remission)..

numbness and pain( when severe) in the upper front thigh.

The link also shows the bursae in the hip, which may also become inflamed.
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