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Lower legs giving terrible pain
Using spray No relief What to do suggest can a B M D test give some understanding of the problem. Kindly suggest some remedial measure and also some medications.
BMD testing is done for osteoporosis. It is usually done at lower end of radius and ulna( forearm) , lumber spine and hip joint. Osteoporosis is a painless condition. Patients usually presents with fractures or asymptomatic or height loss. So u need to consult a physician 1st for this severe pain or if possible consult a Rheumatologist ( specialist in nontraumatic pain in joints , muscle and bone) for detailed evaluation of its etiology.
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Consult a physician or Rheumatologist
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BMD test is good option. However investigation is needed from baselines.
I would suggest for X ray of Hip and both knee.
Next Steps
if X rays shows some leading pathology we will plan for MRI. At present you get X rays done.
By the time you can take some medicines like muscle relaxant like cipzox and sprays.
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Try to take more rest.
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