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Pinched Nerve & Lumbar strain
A) Low back pain and radiates to buttocks which leads to difficult walking
B) when paining feeling like imbalance sleeping position is better
C) doc told nerve irritarion and lumbar strain but pain not sustained
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Seems to be piriformis syndrome and/or gluteal tendinopathy pain syndrome. Do the appropriate stretching exercises.
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You will need to be evaluated clinically first
Then some radiological investigations would be required
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Dr. D. Shrinivas
Spine and Pain Specialist
22 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hello Practo User,
You will need a physical examination and further advice.
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Consult a Orthopaedic doctor.
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