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What Causes Radiating Pain In Groin Area, Knees And Right Leg?
Posted on
Fri, 3 Jun 2016
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Fri, 3 Jun 2016
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Mon, 4 Jul 2016
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Question : I have a pain in my right leg. It seems to emanate in the groin area and migrate to the knee. At other times the pain is more concentrated in the buttock area. I have not fallen or injured myself in any other way.
Brief Answer:
It can be due to a muscle pull or nerve compression
Detailed Answer:
Hello, I have studied your case.Pain from hip to knee joint can be due to nerve compression. It can also be due to hip synovitis or muscle pull. Before I advised you any thing I would like to know little detail of the illness.
1. Since when you are having these symptoms?
2 .Do you have any history of fall or muscle pull?
3. Do you have difficulty in sitting cross leg?
please send me answers of these questions. I will try my best to help you. thanks
It can be due to a muscle pull or nerve compression
Detailed Answer:
Hello, I have studied your case.Pain from hip to knee joint can be due to nerve compression. It can also be due to hip synovitis or muscle pull. Before I advised you any thing I would like to know little detail of the illness.
1. Since when you are having these symptoms?
2 .Do you have any history of fall or muscle pull?
3. Do you have difficulty in sitting cross leg?
please send me answers of these questions. I will try my best to help you. thanks
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
1. About 3 or 4 months
2. No falls of injuries of any kind
3. I have no difficulty doing this but I try to catch myself and not do it.
2. No falls of injuries of any kind
3. I have no difficulty doing this but I try to catch myself and not do it.
Brief Answer:
It is due to nerve compression in spine
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have studied your case. I think you are having a condition which is called Prolapse disc. There is nerve compression in spine leading to pain in whole leg. Pain is more specially on walking or prolong standing. Since nerve supplied from thigh to knee so pain is there in whole limb. I have following advised for you.
1. Hot water fomentation
2.Tablet Pregabalin M at night time.
3.Avoid forward bending and lifting weight. Also do not do jerky activities. I hope this answer will be useful for you. Let me know if there is any other followup questions.
thanks
It is due to nerve compression in spine
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have studied your case. I think you are having a condition which is called Prolapse disc. There is nerve compression in spine leading to pain in whole leg. Pain is more specially on walking or prolong standing. Since nerve supplied from thigh to knee so pain is there in whole limb. I have following advised for you.
1. Hot water fomentation
2.Tablet Pregabalin M at night time.
3.Avoid forward bending and lifting weight. Also do not do jerky activities. I hope this answer will be useful for you. Let me know if there is any other followup questions.
thanks
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma
Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement
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