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What Causes Recurrent Numbness And Pain From The Hips Below After Injury?

In november I fell about 5 Feet off of a loading dock. I landed on my right food, then fell onto my right buttocks. Since then I have intermittent numbness and sciatic pain in my buttocks and down my leg. I also have pain on the top of my right ankle. I have osteopenia in my hips. I am 46. nive received injections in my left SI joint in the past for sciatic pain on left side. The pain now is akin g it hard to sit for long periods and drive.
Fri, 9 Nov 2018
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Hello,

Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. We have to rule out have to rule out possibilities like nerve injury. An MRI scan is required for further assessment.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Recurrent Numbness And Pain From The Hips Below After Injury?

Hello, Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. We have to rule out have to rule out possibilities like nerve injury. An MRI scan is required for further assessment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician