10 Symptoms of Bursitis

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Symptom #10: Antalgic Posture

Many patients suffering from bursitis will develop and antalgic posture, meaning that they will tend to avoid pain by finding a comfortable position where the bursa is not being compressed or engaged.

This is seen often in patients with Ischiogluteal Bursitis. These patients will feel pain when sitting over long periods, so eventually, they will develop an antalgic posture.

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