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What Causes Pain In Back, Toe, Calf And Involuntary Leg Movement?
My husband has the most horrific pain in his lower back buttock calf toe all in the right side I know he had sciatiaca in the past but never this scary ?? Why is he having involuntary movement his right leg I could see the nerve pouncing out of control and its only episodes no pain killers have been able to control this what should we do ?
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consult an neurologist/spine surgeon.Intractable pain needs exploration/MRI/investigations and treatment can be advised suitably after knowing the true condition in spine and sciatic nerve course.It is all manageable and treatable
consult an neurologist/spine surgeon.Intractable pain needs exploration/MRI/investigations and treatment can be advised suitably after knowing the true condition in spine and sciatic nerve course.It is all manageable and treatable
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