Leg pain and hip

2018-05-16 13:10:07
For the past three weeks I have severe pain in the front of my shin and also in my hip. I find it difficult to walk more than a few feet at times. Movement make it worse and laying down helps the pain along with ibprofen
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The pains could be just from vitamin D & calcium deficiency or it could be due to some injury.
Next Steps
Get blood tests done - Serum Calcium, Phosphorus, Alkaline Phosphatase, Vitamin D3 & Vitamin B12 levels
Health Tips
See an Orthopedic Surgeon and get yourself examined

Answered2018-05-16 14:45:43

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Sudden Pain in the shin and hip may be because of sudden increse in your activity...like recently  started jogging or running or gym...if that is the case just relax and give rest...otherwise better to consult a orthopaedic surgeon

Answered2018-05-16 14:11:05

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