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What Causes Burning Sensation In The Thigh Along With Numbness?

While walking the golf course, I began to feel pain in my right thigh similar to burning along with numbness. I was diagnosed with spinal stenosis 8 years ago but this pain was different. I got real I effectively when I sat and stretched forward and was able to walk the 3 remain I Nguyen holes. It felt like I was being stung by multiple bees
Thu, 30 Aug 2018
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Hi,

It can be due to neuropathic causes like nerve impingement secondary to your spine problem. As a first line management, you can take analgesics like Gabapentin which is quite effective for this condition.

If symptom persist, better to consult a neurologist and get evaluated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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What Causes Burning Sensation In The Thigh Along With Numbness?

Hi, It can be due to neuropathic causes like nerve impingement secondary to your spine problem. As a first line management, you can take analgesics like Gabapentin which is quite effective for this condition. If symptom persist, better to consult a neurologist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.