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Pain In Waist And Leg After Taking Injection For Back Pain. Taking Motrin, Aleve. Need Treatment
I'M LIVING IN SPRINGFIELD, MA. I'VE BENN SUFFERING A STRONG SHARP PAIN FROM MY WAIST BACK AND DOWN MY LEFT LEG. THIS HAPPENED AFTER AN INJECTION FOR CHRONIC BACK PAIN AND SPINAL CHRONIC PROBLEMS . NON OF THE DOCTORS THAT I ALREADY VISITED HAVE BEEN DONE ANYTHING THAT HELP ME WITH THIS PAIN. I HAVE BEEN TRY ALL KIND OF MEDICATION LIKE MOTRIN 200,600 AND 800MG, ALEVE, AND LIKE 20 OTHERS AND NOTHING WORK WITH THIS PAIN. I'M FEELING NEEDLES ALL DOWN MY LEG' BUT AND FOOT AND NOW I START FEELING IT ON MY ARM AND HAND TOO. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF THERE IS A GOOD DOCTOR IN THIS AREA WILLING TO TREAT MY CONDITION BY FIRST GIVING ME SOMETHING THAT STOP OR AT LEAST REDUCE THIS PAIN AND THEN WORK WITH ME WITH ALTERATIVES THAT MIGHT HELP ME TO LIVE WITHOUT THIS NIGHTMARE.
Tue, 6 Aug 2013
Hi, it appears to be the progressive arthritis, or may be secondary to the diabetis, hypertension, etc.
I advise you to consult an orthopedic surgeon for diagnosis and treatment. You may need to have mri, of the hip, and other blood tests for confirmation of the diagnosis and treatment. Thank you.
I advise you to consult an orthopedic surgeon for diagnosis and treatment. You may need to have mri, of the hip, and other blood tests for confirmation of the diagnosis and treatment. Thank you.
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