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My name is Bryana Anthony. I am a 25 year caucasian female. For the past month I have had thoracic back pain that resulted from no injury. I thought with rest, ibuprofen and heat the pain would go away. The last 3 weeks my left leg has been numb from my knee down to my toes. The pain and numbness would get worse the longer that I would stand up and

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Please undergo an MRI of Thoracic spine at the earliest. ...  Read More

I am having an upper and mid back pain.There is a bulge on my upper back.But the pain ranges from upper back to the mid back.I have been feeling numbness in my left leg for a few days. Though I am able to walk around but I don't feel as much control on my leg as much I used to.

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Dear , dont worry . But as u said u are feeling numbness means there is high risk of nerve compression so u need to consult doctor , dont delay means dont neglect the problem ,.consult doctor . ...  Read More

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I feel numbness and pain in my lower back and left leg. I am not able to sit and even urinate.I feel restless and not able to sit or stand .

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its very serious consult ortho ASAP. ...  Read More

When i bend in front to pick something there's is a slight pain in lower back... only slight... And sometimes when i put leg in upper level than body leg go numb... What it is ??

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Mechanical low back pain ...  Read More

There is small lump in back, causing numbness and pain in leg and back, consulted orthopedist.. they advised for physiotherapy but increased the pain.

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Need to discuss what kind of lump and where exactly in the back. If physio has increased the pain then you will have to consult nearest Neuro or Spine specialist. Consult online with details of the pa ...  Read More

Hi my sister is having severe back pain along with numbness in her right leg. She has been bearing the pain for 18 days and with every medication and painkiller to no effect she is getting relief. Kindly tell me what should we do now. We also got Her MRI scan last week. I am uploading the same also.

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Bed rest Avoid forward bending, weight lifting Lumbosacral belt use Medicine Powergesic gel application ...  Read More

Namasthe sir/ madam, I am suffering from severe back pain since 3 weeks. Since last week after playing cricket, my pain got worsen on my buttocks and became very difficult to perform daily activities. In addition to that I feel weakness and numbness in right leg toe .. some times pins and needles in left toe. Kindly help me with the problem and pls

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I have been having pain in right side of my waist from 2 months,i have undergone IFT/TENS therapy,the pain was gone,but since friday i am having pain again and now i feel numbness in my right leg also.What should i do ?

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Numbness in leg is not a good sign. You have to follow certain precautions like avoid heavy lifting etc. and treatment can be decided only after examining you. ...  Read More

My mom is having back pain and numbness in legs because of which she is not able to walk, sit and get up and has lot of pain

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Consult withPhysiotherapist or Q' spine clinic to get treated without Surgery. Otherwise​ seek orthopaedic surgeon' s advice. ...  Read More

L5 / S1 Right paracentral disc extrusion can be treated with out surgery or not? Iam getting back pain on my right leg.

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Share your MRI film ...  Read More

From last few days I am feeling numbness in my left leg mainly while sleeping what can be the reason??

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Lack of blood circulation, but its normal. Any part which don't move or under pressure feek num Tab duloxatine one at nightfor2 months. Results r minimal. . ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I am taking rozucor F 5/160 from last 20 days as my tryglycerides was 444 and cholesterol was also 242 nearabout my tryglycerides comes down to 120 and cholesterol was also under limit checked on 25 july, I am with low v b12 (212) started neurobion plus 3 days back. When I wakeup I am experiencing numbness in legs below knees from las

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Instant Practo consultation allows me to guide you with complete attention – happy to help anytime ...  Read More

I have itcjing sensation on back it is itchy and painfullwhat to do?? My skin looks like in the photo

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Please send pictures. We need to take a detail case history and then prescribe medications accordingly.do consult us online. ...  Read More

As per the image , I don't know what has happened on my leg . It hurts very as if someone is injecting me with injection.

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Looks like an insect bite reaction Need more history ...  Read More

My father is facing numbness on right side face hand and leg. Attaching MRI and medicine he is taking. His diabetics is also in control. Please let me know if line of treatment is correct or something else needs to be done.

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It’s due to that your father had paralysis I.e. thalamic infract it will cause such symptoms but we can try to control with medication it’s better to share all investigations like angiogram of neck an ...  Read More

Sir,numbness or "sun ho gana" area of 6 by 2 inches in left leg only near the "medial malleolus"of leg for the last 1 week. No injury, no insect bits, no swelling and No pain ,as i am fit, no bp,sugar .Walk every day around 5 km .I have good movement of legs at all angles and walk properly and can run also but now numbness when i feel when i touch

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Pls visit a neurologist ...  Read More

Since last 2 months, once or twice in the whole day , I feel buzzing , vibration, numbness and tingling in my less accompanied by pain sometimes. And also my palms and fingers exert heat and vibrate as well. Why is this happening ? Please suggest any treatment!!

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You’ll have to get examined by doctor to come to a diagnosis Any neck or back pain? Is there any history of prolonged sitting with bending your neck like reading ? ...  Read More

Getting numbness in right leg for 5-6 hrs not stopping! Tingling sensation not sure whats wrong!!!!!

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Could be nerve compression ...  Read More

My sister was suffering pain on back side of left leg and numbness in the same leg .pain and numbness after sometime like sitting or sleeping. And also numbness on left side of head ,but that was now something better. Both palm hands also numbness sometime. Can you suggest, how clear all these issues

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There may be nerve compression at the level of spinal cord or she may be suffering from b12 deficiencies. ...  Read More

Numbness in left hand and left feet comes and goes for sometime also wired sensations on tongue which comes and goes my weight is about 145 kgs I did all the blood tests cholesterol level in normal range , thyroid in normal range & hb1ac also in normal limit please let me know the problem and I also have some lightheadedness throught the day

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Connect ...  Read More

I hv leg pain till my toes and numbnes in my legs and my knees heat up frm inside as if it's burning

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Get Mri imaging done to decide the plan of action And sr uric acid ...  Read More

Hello doc, I am 28 years old. I have been suffering from my disease for 2 years. (Left Leg and left hand numb) consulted a doctor. He even got my test done. (MRI, NCV)After that I took therapy for the fifth month. But my test is still the same. Now the doctor has asked me to do this test. This is a test report. Plz tell me what I do now and what th

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Your symptoms mainly pertain to the left side of the body (left leg and left hand) . You have got very elaborate tests done which are normal. Apparently it is only a sensory problem because you have n ...  Read More

Hello doc , I am 23 years old . I have been suffering from my disease for 2 years.(Left Leg and left hand numb) consulted a doctor. He even got my test done. (MRI, LCV)After that I took therapy for the fifth month. But my test is still the same. Now the doctor has asked me to do this test. Can you tell me what this test is and why it should be don

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

47 yr female,Severe back pain,sciatica area mostly, spread through the legs & green veins visible,knee joints popping sound while sitting & when trying to stand up from sitting position leg muscles get stiff & feeling numbness while walking. please suggest what could be possible solution & whom to consult like ortho or any vein expe

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Consult orthopedic ...  Read More

I fell down my x ray was normal .but there was a pain in my right leg heavy in the nights from buttocks to foot of my leg . Pain is more more severe in my upper hip when gas was formed . Whats the problem plz suggest.

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Nerve compression issue Consult doctor for examination ...  Read More

My legs from the past few days get cold, and i have a constant numbness feeling in my feet and it doesn't get any better with any strecthing Or exercise, I feel like there is not enough blood in my feet and they get really cold, what should I do plz telll i am really in deep problem!! And my B.P i also always 130/75 so it's normal!!

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If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey. ...  Read More

Hi All, This is a continuation of my previous question. I have been feeling numbness for 2.5 months and pain in my both legs below knee , it started with the left one initially and also my lower back hurts a lot. I Had anxiety disorder too, Initially I thought the numbness and leg pain was because my anxiety symptoms are coming back as i coped up

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Try to calm yourselves down, with the advancement in technology and the specialisation of doctors in different fields. It is possible to cure or treat diseases. Consult the specialised doctor again an ...  Read More

My legs go numb when I am seated at work too often and I see my palms are numb or frozen while sleeping. Both the palms. I wake up in middle of the night bcz of this

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Nothing to be worried for. Tab. Neurobion Forte Z 1 tab odpc x 1 month ...  Read More

Hi, My mother's suffers from severe pain and numbness in both her legs whenever she walks. Have consulted some doctors, there is no problem in the bones but nobody is able to find the actual cause of this pain and numbness in her legs. Please Help! Regards, Arjun

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Consult neurophysician ...  Read More

Hello doc , I'm 28 years old. I had surgery(laparoscopy) two years ago. Since then my leg has become numb and there is pain in it. These are my reports. Please tell me after looking at them. What should I do next? Problem? .

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Your leg numbness might be due to the disc changes noted in your MRI report. Need to get examined by a neurosurgeon. Physiotherapy and back strengthening exercises might work ...  Read More

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