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Hi , I have pain in shin area , outer side lower leg. I have consulted dr , he told me I have osteoporosis in tibial bone. One dr said nothing. I am not able to put pressure on it. Proble in only left leg. Please let me know I does not want to take painkillers. I have slightly swelling in foot.
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I need a more complete history to help you Does it pain more on weight bearing? Did it hurt ? Does it settle with rest?
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Apply ice Take painkillers Take vitamin d 60k unit once a week for 8 weeks
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