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Suggest Remedy For Pain In Left Buttock And Left Leg
Fell about 1 month ago and approx. 1 week after fall I have pain running from left buttock where i landed from the fall down back of my left leg to outer edge of my left foot (where i feel a tingling sensation. Cannot stand long and must sit down. Any answer to a cure would be greatly appreciated.
You are suffering from sciatica pain which is due to compression of nerves in your back, strictly avoid bending and weight lifting,take over the counter painkillers, give hot fomentation,apply diclofenac topical gel,and get your mri scan of lumbosacral spine done to confirm the diagnosis.
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Take care
Regards,
Dr. Jaideep Gaver
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Suggest Remedy For Pain In Left Buttock And Left Leg
Hello, You are suffering from sciatica pain which is due to compression of nerves in your back, strictly avoid bending and weight lifting,take over the counter painkillers, give hot fomentation,apply diclofenac topical gel,and get your mri scan of lumbosacral spine done to confirm the diagnosis. Hope I have answered your queries. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Jaideep Gaver