Question: I had slipped capital femoral epiphysis as a child. Over the years I have experienced 'on occassion' the classic sysmptoms I did years ago. Buckling pain and "give out" in my hip along with tensed groin muscles. This would continue for no longer then 2 or 3 days and never on a consistent basis. It would happend MAYBE 1-3 times a day. I h... more

Dear Angie, Well, first I'm sorry to hear that your condition has taken so long for a diagnosis. I know it can be frustrating! Now that you do know, you can inform yourself!!! And try not to blame others. They were just doing the best that they could at the moment. I know it's difficult. Well, before I think up some cool yoga positions...whe... more

i have slipped capital femoral epiphysis, a moderate slip, I am 15 and my left hip slipped when I was 13. I have 1 single screw in it and unfotunatly my pain is coming back again. I am very active in sports, not overweight, white, and live in the south (most people with scfe are obese, male, african american, and live in the northeast). The g... more