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Suggest Treatment For Severe Leg Pain

hi I have these on and off things where I get chilled to the bone shaking like it is below zero and it will be warm out. my legs hurt all the time and get week on me sometimes and I have bad dizzy spells and sometimes I cant talk right. my doctor seems to have no clue and I wonder how hard he is trying.
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Hi Dear,

Welcome to HCM.

Understanding your concern. As per your query you have severe leg pain. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like cramp or muscle spasm , side effects of some medications , such as diuretics and statins , muscle strains , tendonitis , deep vein thrombosis , arthritis , sciatica or slipped disk.

I would suggest you to apply warm compresses , take proper rest and take ibuprofen or acetaminophen for pain . Take ibuprofen or acetaminophen for pain . Consult orthopedic surgeon for proper examination .

Doctor may order certain test like blood test , nerve conduction test along with CT scan or MRI to confirm the diagnosis . Doctor may prescribe nerve supplement , anti inflammatory along with physical therapy . Doctor may also refer you to neurologist for nerve problem .

Hope your concern has been resolved.

Get Well Soon.

Best Wishes,
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Leg Pain

Hi Dear, Welcome to HCM. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have severe leg pain. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like cramp or muscle spasm , side effects of some medications , such as diuretics and statins , muscle strains , tendonitis , deep vein thrombosis , arthritis , sciatica or slipped disk. I would suggest you to apply warm compresses , take proper rest and take ibuprofen or acetaminophen for pain . Take ibuprofen or acetaminophen for pain . Consult orthopedic surgeon for proper examination . Doctor may order certain test like blood test , nerve conduction test along with CT scan or MRI to confirm the diagnosis . Doctor may prescribe nerve supplement , anti inflammatory along with physical therapy . Doctor may also refer you to neurologist for nerve problem . Hope your concern has been resolved. Get Well Soon. Best Wishes, Dr. Harry Maheshwari