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What Causes Pain And Numbness In Right Leg?

I have a question about by sacroiliac mris. I have right leg pain numbness and discomfort but no evidence of spinal nerve impingement from previous MRI studies. I have had a series of MRIs done r=today but no report as yet. I wonder if somebody would be able to give me their opinion please? Many Thanks
posted on Fri, 10 Apr 2015
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Hi,

Though spinal nerve impingement is absent. Sciatic nerve can get compressed, while it passes through sciatic notch can be relieved by physiotherapy.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Pain And Numbness In Right Leg?

Hi, Though spinal nerve impingement is absent. Sciatic nerve can get compressed, while it passes through sciatic notch can be relieved by physiotherapy. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician