PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR HIP PAIN. back to top. Hip pain can come from many different sources. Osteoarthritis in the hip joint can cause significant pain, which may respond well to physical therapy in the earlier stages, but often may require total hip replacement surgery (also referred to as total hip arthroplasty).
Treatment. Treatments for PV can vary depending on a patient's symptoms. Some patients may not need active treatment but should still be monitored by a physician expert. Treatments include: 1  Phlebotomy -- a procedure that involves removing blood from the body, can thin the blood to let it flow more easily.
Eventually, these resistant prostate cancer cells multiply and the disease advances. But even if it doesnât cure prostate cancer, hormone therapy can keep it at bay for years. In fact, one of my patients has now been on some type of hormone therapy for nearly 16 years. Once reserved solely as a treatment for metastatic prostate cancer, hormone therapy is now also used in a variety of other ways.