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Suggest Treatment For Chronic Leg Pain

I have chronic leg pain in my tibia. I need to use heat pads at night when the pain interferes with sleep. I don t kntice it during the day. As a child I used to have bad leg aches so painful my dad would rub my legs. I have some arthritis/. including trigger in my right pinky, a recent development. X=rays showed some bone growth. In the past 15+ years I have had episode of Plantar s Fascitis, De Quarvain s Tenosynovitis, and another triggerfinger. I am 86+5months and in very good health. I had an episode of Hyperthroidism whichhas been in remission the last3+ years. I will see the priimary care MD this afternoon.
Wed, 9 Sep 2015
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
hi, i appreciate your concern.leg pains for long tome at your age seems to be due to cacium metabolism problem and /osteoporosis,may be associated vit b12,and vit d deficiency.it is suggested to get yourself evaluated for all above ,by ur orthoexpert,warm fomentations, pain releaving local application creams and neurovitamins, may help for the time being. thanks. i will be happy to answer any further quary.
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Suggest Treatment For Chronic Leg Pain

hi, i appreciate your concern.leg pains for long tome at your age seems to be due to cacium metabolism problem and /osteoporosis,may be associated vit b12,and vit d deficiency.it is suggested to get yourself evaluated for all above ,by ur orthoexpert,warm fomentations, pain releaving local application creams and neurovitamins, may help for the time being. thanks. i will be happy to answer any further quary.