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Suggest Treatment For Burning Pain And Numbness On The Leg And Foot
I have a burning pain in my left thigh with numbness to my leg and foot, along with shooting pains down my right leg and left arm. I also get some shooting pains in my left leg, but it s more the burning pain that is bothering me there. I am 27 years old, weigh 105lbs and am generally healthy. Im not sure what this is or what I should do?
Hi Welcome to healthcaremagic I have gone through your query and understand your concern.Looking to your age it is most likely a acute disc prolapse . It can be confirmed by MRI of lumbar spine. Till then it requires rest and analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief. Rest is advisable in lateral position with both hips and knees flexed. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don't hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.
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Suggest Treatment For Burning Pain And Numbness On The Leg And Foot
Hi Welcome to healthcaremagic I have gone through your query and understand your concern.Looking to your age it is most likely a acute disc prolapse . It can be confirmed by MRI of lumbar spine. Till then it requires rest and analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief. Rest is advisable in lateral position with both hips and knees flexed. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don t hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.