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Sciatica pain
Pain in buttocks and thigh, cannot be able to stand and even sit for long, thigh become so swollen as it would burst. Problem from last one month. I think it's a sciatica pain. Please help
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Dr. Amitabh Gupta
Neurosurgeon
19 yrs exp
Delhi
How long you have been having this pain? Exactly which portion of your back the pain starts?? How does this pain start and what do you do to relieve it? Do you have any pain going to your legs or toes? What medication zero taking at present? Do you have any numbness
Next Steps
Do you have any diabetes or hypertension? Avoid lifting weight or sitting on ground. Can use a less belt. Any Imaging you have of your spine?
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With current history you have provided it is difficult to ascertain your problem on the label of Spine. You can consult if you continue to have difficulty in spite of precautions advised.
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Dr. Shuchit Pandey
Neurologist
14 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
This sciatica pain can be due to many causes. History and neurological examination and certain tests can help in diagnosis of sciatica.
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Take neurologist consultation for opimal care
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