Hopefully it is not this, but if the pain continues, you may want to discuss with your doctor getting an MRI to check for avascular necrosis from the prednisone. Xrays usually aren't sensitive enough in the early stages of the disease.
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55 yo female, dx 9/08, AA/hypo-MDS, subclinical PNH, ATG/CsA 12/08, partial response. small trisomy 6 clone, low-dose cyclosporine dependent
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