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What Causes Extreme Pain In Knee With Stiffness After An Injury?
Took a knee to my hip in football this morning and whole leg went numb and like jelly and I had to come of the pitch,pain has got more intense as the day has gone on... I can walk on it with a limp but get extreme pain when leaning on it or turning and gets really s stiff when non mobile and almost impossible to get mobile again
Hi Welcome to healhcaremagic After going through your query I concluded that you may be having sciatica. It's cause can be disc prolapse. It can be confirmed by MRI scan of your lumbar spine. Treatment of it is analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief. Bed rest in lateral position is advisable.Mecobalamine is helpful. vitamin B and C is helpful in recovery. You can discuss your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then please don't hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. You can also write to me directly on below link: https://www.bit.ly/askdrsudhirortho Wishing you good health. Take care.
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What Causes Extreme Pain In Knee With Stiffness After An Injury?
Hi Welcome to healhcaremagic After going through your query I concluded that you may be having sciatica. It s cause can be disc prolapse. It can be confirmed by MRI scan of your lumbar spine. Treatment of it is analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief. Bed rest in lateral position is advisable.Mecobalamine is helpful. vitamin B and C is helpful in recovery. You can discuss your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then please don t hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. You can also write to me directly on below link: https://www.bit.ly/askdrsudhirortho Wishing you good health. Take care.