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I have been diagnosed with herniated disc which is pressing the thecal sac and it is causing severe pain in my left leg mostly calf and the pain starts from left lower back and reaches the lower left calf muscle. It has been around 5 months and i have tried many doctors who suggested many different medicines but none worked. I do not want operatio

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Surgery is last resort and 90% of disc issues settle with non surgical treatment. U need to consult a spine specialist. ...  Read More

What could be causing severe crampy pain near liver and back pain? No other issues.

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Please get a USG abdomen on fast from any good diagnostic centre doing Gastro specialisation ...  Read More

From past 3 days i have severe pain in my right leg, 3 days before i have done leg workout.................

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Take rest with your Leg elevated now pillow if pain and swelling if any, not responding then better to consult nearby Orthopaedic surgeon/Physician ...  Read More

What causes muscle leg pain? I am 51 year old lady. Every time I get up and stand I have this leg pain. After walking few steps it gets better. But it is annoying to have this pain. What can be the possible cause for this? What medicines will reduce the pain?

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It can be due to vascular insufficiency or compression of nerve in spine. It requires investigation. ...  Read More

Severe pain in left leg since yesterday, take 6-7 pain killer injections still no relief, local doctor saying nerve issue

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Is the,pain orginating in back and goung to keg? You may be having sciatican get MRI of LS spinr ...  Read More

Hi, My mother has very much pain in her legs without knowing the real cause of pain, she says she feels like there are pushes through an opening in the muscle or tissue that holds it in place and it causes a severe pain to her. She is overweight and cannot reduce it through exercise, she has to maintain both exercise and diet but first of all she n

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rule out back disc proble ...  Read More

I recently had an misscarriage in September.. this month i have skipped my period, but i am having severe leg pain, may i know why??

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Having leg pain certainly can't be because of missing a period, that too just one period. Please give more details about your symptoms. If you feel that there are no special features of the pain then ...  Read More

She is having severe heel pain in left leg , whenever she stand after sitting its very severe and difficult to walk

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate the patient in detail. -Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorde ...  Read More

Severe pain in right leg and fingers compression automatically when pain raises. Pain is un bearable and

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. Your question is incomplete. As of now I can just say to take a pain killer. Consult a MD consultant physician in person for further evaluation and mana ...  Read More

I've been having severe pain below my knee near the joint, on the outer part of my leg with no relief. The pain comes and will last about a week but I can wear a brace and it goes away for a while. I've also noticed the muscle below that knee is much smaller by almost an inch. The pain is constant and goes almost down to my foot. This started about

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Hai , can’t understand ur word that muscle below the knee is almost smaller a inch u have a back ache problem and it almost hurting the knee and foot kindly do consult a ortho followed by Physiotherap ...  Read More

My mother's MRI (Feb) shows: Mild L5–S1 retrolisthesis, Modic changes, L3–4 left foraminal disc protrusion, and L4–5/L5–S1 disc prolapse with caudal migration causing severe foraminal stenosis. She has pain mainly in the buttock radiating to the leg. She is currently taking Nervite Plus, Gabapin-NT, and Vitamin D3 60,000 IU.

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L/S belt Avoid bending squatting, sitting cross legged Lifting heavy weight Physiotherapy Back strengthening exercises ...  Read More

I want to sleep flat on my back without turning onto my side, but I can't. Sleeping on my side causes significant pain in my legs, especially my calves. Could you suggest ways to help me sleep comfortably on my back?

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try sleeping on your back with a pillow under your knees to reduce strain on your lower back and legs. You can also place pillows on either side of your body to help prevent rolling onto your side. Ge ...  Read More

I am having this pain above my knee, which feels somewhat like pain from a bruice plus burning sensation . Pain behind knee also . And there's pain in my entire leg . Having difficulties while walking . During sleeping also I am having this pain . What is the possible cause for this ? And to which specialist doctor I should go to?

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Pain may be due to nerve compression and the pain is in one side or both legs? ...  Read More

Severe ankle and knee pain, unable to walk. Cannot stand freely after sitting. Pain in the right leg.

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Need investigation ...  Read More

I have been suffering from left leg 🦵🏼 nerve pain due to nerve pain have also getting pain in lower back. Unable to talk and not able straight my leg. Most severe pain in under the knee but it's not bone pain.

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Kindly consult Neurologist Need more information ...  Read More

Severe leg and feet pain and cramps. Pain in calves. Bad pain in leg 1 week prior to periods also. Especially feeling tightness and pain in left leg. At night it worse.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My 78 year old mother has leg pain in standing that improves with rest. She is on cholesterol lowering medications and supplements like vitamin d and b12. . The leg pain is severe. She has no pain when she walks, only on standing

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You need to consult orthopaedic surgeon in person ...  Read More

My legs are in pain and the base of the foot are burning. Also feel numbness in the hand and legs. And back is paining

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Need more medical history. Kindly consult with me on 94 two six eight six 78 nine six. ...  Read More

My daughter had loose motions but not too frequent since two days and also fever was only once around 100, but suddenly today morning she started complaining of severe leg pain and was unable to move or stand or walk. Please suggest what needs to done

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Looks like she has developed a viral infection and leg pain is a part of this. Simply do gentle massage and if really trouble some use paracetamol like Calpol ...  Read More

I am suffering from severe right knee and leg pain while sitting by folding the leg and walking due to falling down. The MRI scan report is attached; please advise what the cause of the pain is.

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Ligament injury ...  Read More

I am suffering from severe right knee and leg pain while sitting by folding the leg and walking due to falling down. The MRI scan report is attached; please advise what the cause of the pain is.

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Ligament injury ...  Read More

I have legs pain n nerve pain what can be reason for same and solution n test needed if any Why it is happening? Reason?

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Check your Vitamin B12 level MRI whole spine - can be a nerve compression ...  Read More

“I have severe pain in my legs, from hips to feet, and I am suffering from Vitamin D deficiency. I also feel very cold, even when the fan is on.”

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I got a blood clot in the buttock region due to injection at the time of c section delivery and still i am having severe pain from hips to toes in my left leg even after 3 months. What is the reason and remedy for this issue?

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The reason after three months is not the blood clot or the injection it is deficiency Make sure you are taking calcium supplements regularly during lactation Get your vitamin D and vitamin b12 level ...  Read More

From last Monday, I have been experiencing severe pain, it started with pain under my feet which lasted for a good 4-5 days and then it moved on to my back and now I have had this back pain also from last 4 days. It is constant pain in the entire back with a little more severity between the shoulder blades. Even when I am sleeping I can feel the pa

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Consult doctor ...  Read More

Since 2 days whenever i try getting up from sitting , also while walking i get strain and pressure on right thigh. But same time i get extreme throbbing and pulsating pain in right index finger. Moment i remove pressure from right thigh finger pain also go away. I know generally there is no connection btw thigh and hand. But this is somehow true i

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If on regular basis I needs evaluation. ...  Read More

Hi doctor My kid is 8 year old...whenever she has cold or some viral infections she will suffer from leg pain knee . Before 8 months back she had a viral infections she was unable to walk due to severe leg pain.. Doctor suggested to do Ck test and ck mb Her test results were CK 7190 Ck mb 86.21ng/ml Doctor told it is becz of viral infections and

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It's called viral myositis and generally occurs after a viral illness and your reports are also suggestive of that only. Illness mainly affects the calf muscles due to dehydration so make sure you kee ...  Read More

Severe Pain above in the knee using ointment but still not getting any kind of relief..pain is increasing day by day

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Get knee x ray Ap and lateral view ...  Read More

Hi . My father had undergone non emergency - precautionary angioplasty stent procedure 5 months back. It was during a normal health checkup, our doctor adviced for angiography as a precaution without any heart attack or any chest issues , he was advised for 1 sent as a precaution . I am attaching the photoes of before stent After 2 months of ste

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Get an arterial Doppler done for both legs and consult ...  Read More

By profession, I am a designer. But I am unable to stand for longer time and tough to suddenly stand and move. But I can sit on the ground and get up. If I work for a longer time and drive a two wheeler for long-distance, I suffer severely for the next day.

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Needs evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

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