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How To Treat Buttock Aches And Pain?

have pain beginning at right buttock radiating down right leg. Aching sensation most of the time. very painful to lift leg. cannot laying on either side. must lay flat on my back. occasionally my right leg gives out and cannot support my weight. must walk with a cane full time now.
Mon, 29 Feb 2016
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement,  's  Response
These are symptoms of spine pathology. Get MRI of LS Spine. It will show the site of pathology. There will be disc compressing nerve roots. Treatment will depend upon MRI findings.
Till then you can try home treatment.
Complete bed rest for 7 days.
Firm bed.
Don't lift weight or do not bend forward.
Use hot fomantation twice daily.
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How To Treat Buttock Aches And Pain?

These are symptoms of spine pathology. Get MRI of LS Spine. It will show the site of pathology. There will be disc compressing nerve roots. Treatment will depend upon MRI findings. Till then you can try home treatment. Complete bed rest for 7 days. Firm bed. Don t lift weight or do not bend forward. Use hot fomantation twice daily.