my journey with femoral acetabular impingement

I t all began in January of 2016.  I can remember it clearly. I was walking up a pathway at my favorite place in the world, Live Aqua Cancun. I suddenly felt a sharp pain in my groin and my hip felt as though it was locked. After a couple of steps it totally went away, so I blew it off and didn't spend another second thinking about it - until, that very night when I would climb in to bed and felt that same sharp, catching pain. I wiggled my leg around and after a minute it went away, just as it had the first time. I remember telling my mother, who was with me at the time. I thought, "well this is pretty strange", but I was on vacation so I quickly forgot about it and continued to enjoy my time in paradise. It happened several more times during that trip, mainly while walking, running on the treadmill or climbing into bed. After I got home from a week in Cancun, I noticed the sharp, catching pain occasionally, which was concerning, however, the constant ache in my gro...