Cavalry History. The origin of the use of the horse as a means of transport goes back to prehistoric times. The fable of the centaurs, if the derivation from ~epretv, to goad, raiipos, bull, be accepted, would indicate the early existence of pastoral peoples living on horseback.
One of the most common causes of tendinitis at the hip joint, especially in runners, is iliotibial band syndrome â the iliotibial band is the thick span of tissue that runs from the outer rim of your pelvis to the outside of your knee. RELATED: How You Can Eat to Beat Back Pain. Another common cause of hip pain in women is bursitis, says Marc Philippon, MD, an orthopedic surgeon in Vail, Colo. Fluid-filled sacs called bursae cushion the bony part of the hip that is close to the surface.
Serious causes of sudden severe abdominal pain include: appendicitis â the swelling of the appendix (a finger-like pouch connected to the large intestine), which causes agonising pain in the lower right-hand side of your abdomen, and means your appendix will need to be removed.