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I have severe back pain and sharp intermittent shooting pain down my right leg mostly. I ve gone to a rheumatoid Dr. Tests say I don t have arthritis or gout. My hands and feet swell and I cant hardly bend them or walk. I need a Dr who believes me when I say I m hurting. They tell me there is nothing they can do. Please help me. Panama City FL
Hi Welcome to HCM The symptoms you describe sound like osteoarthritis.You may have this condition and blood test will come normal.I will suggest you take a pain/anti-inflammatory drug like aceclofenac, a myorelaxant like distem.You may also apply a topical pain gel like athritex. Hope my answer will help you Regards
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Back And Leg Pain
Hi Welcome to HCM The symptoms you describe sound like osteoarthritis.You may have this condition and blood test will come normal.I will suggest you take a pain/anti-inflammatory drug like aceclofenac, a myorelaxant like distem.You may also apply a topical pain gel like athritex. Hope my answer will help you Regards