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What Causes Severe Pain In The Groin And Down The Leg?

My husband has excruciating pain in his groin and down his leg. He went to the ER last night. He was told he had arthritis. Since coming home he is still in horrible pain he screams and cries. Now he is unable to stand to go and have a bowel movement on his own. He weights 330 pounds I am in poor health and am unable to life or pull up or turn him over to have a bowel movement. What can I do
Mon, 3 Dec 2018
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Hello,

As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief.

If symptoms persists better to consult a physician and plan for an MRI scan.

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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What Causes Severe Pain In The Groin And Down The Leg?

Hello, As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persists better to consult a physician and plan for an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician