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Legs pain at the time of night sleep
Daily at the time of sleep , I am having severe leg pain. Problem persists more than 3 months. Please suggest.
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Can be due to prolonged standing/ sitting with legs hanging.
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Keep the legs elevated over 2 pillows while lying down and over foot stool while sitting.
Try to minimise standing for long periods.
Can use appropriate sized compression stockings.
Consult if problem continues even after following this advice.
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Hot water bags
Gentle massage over calf with warm oil
Avoid standing for long during day
Keep yourself hydrated
Volini gel / spray
Consult if no relief
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Dr. Amitabh Gupta
Spine Surgeon
19 yrs exp
Delhi
Need to improve your nutrition.
Eat more of paneer and dairy products.
Avoid fatty food
Consult if continues.
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Dr. Krishna Naresh Goud
Orthopedist
14 yrs exp
Bangalore
It can be because of the type of work u do , and some times because of low heamoglobin and calcium. Please try to get your blood check up done to look for conplete blood picture and calcium . Meet an Ortho surgeon with the reports near by or through video consultation.
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try to drink more water . in case if you are diabetic please keep your sugars under control
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hot water bath before going to bed will decrease the severity of your symptoms
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