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Is Motrin The Right Medicine For Lower Buttock Pain?

Pain in the lower buttocks moving down leg/ terrible and feels as if I will collapse. Pain is not constant..comes on quickly and stops ...I tried Aleve did not help ...I am now trying Motrin..Could this be Siatica? Thank you .... YYYY@YYYY
Thu, 22 Nov 2018
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Hello,

You can continue Motrin. It is a good analgesic.

If symptoms persists better to consult an orthopedician and get evaluated. We have to rule out neuropathic causes like sciatica.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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Is Motrin The Right Medicine For Lower Buttock Pain?

Hello, You can continue Motrin. It is a good analgesic. If symptoms persists better to consult an orthopedician and get evaluated. We have to rule out neuropathic causes like sciatica. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician