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Fall in the bathroom 85 yrs
Had a fall in the bathroom I am 85 yrs old lady. and got hurt on my left leg. And there is a swelling and pain on my thigh which is unbearable.
So I am not able to bear the pain or walk even a step a head.
So let me know what has to be done. I have removed an Xray also. But it shows only swelling and no crack or damage. And bought medicines for the pain and swelling. but not better still.
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It may be a muscular injury. So if did x ray n there is no fracture then you can do icing( if you have no history of heart problems)
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Icing you can do and avoid walking and prolong standing n raise your leg when you are lying.
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Dr. Amol Kadu
Joint Replacement Surgeon
20 yrs exp
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Please post your Xray for review. Also get a X ray of pelvis with both Hips done and post.
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