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Do Severe Pain In The Abdomen And Numbness In The Right Leg Need Immediate Medical Attention?
Patient has constant severe pain in right abdominal area, radiating to back. Developed numbness in upper quad of right leg. Treated in ER for 5 hours on Wednesday; appendicitis and kidney stones ruled out. Released, Follow-up with OB-GYN - ultrasound negative. Percocet prescribed, but will run out today,, Saturday. Primary cannot see until next Tuesday. What is the danger going 6 days in severe pain?
Fri, 25 Jan 2019
Hello,
The symptoms suggestive of neurological causes like peripheral neuropathy.
Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. A detailed evaluation is required including nerve conduction study.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
The symptoms suggestive of neurological causes like peripheral neuropathy.
Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. A detailed evaluation is required including nerve conduction study.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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