The main symptom is pain over the outside of your upper thigh. Most cases are due to minor injury or inflammation to tissues in your upper, outer thigh area. Commonly the condition goes away on its own over time. Anti-inflammatory painkillers, physiotherapy and steroid injections can all sometimes help.
1 Remove any diseased or broken wood, plus crossing branches. You want the bush to have a narrow base and a wide, open top that allows sunlight and air in.  The best time to prune blueberry bushes is late winter while they're still dorant.
Fertilizing the blueberries. 1  1. Fertilize at the right time. Spring is the best time, before the leaves grow. 2  2. Have the soil tested. You won't know how to correct it for the sake of better blueberry plants. 3  3. Select a fertilizer appropriate for blueberries. This plant likes acid fertilizers such as rhododendron or azalea formulations.