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What Causes Sharp Thigh Pain Along With Numbness In The Arm?
I m having leg pain a sharp pain in my right thigh. Both my legs will ache hurt all day at night it worse my right leg will jerk the pain will be worse. When I got up from bed one day my legs hurt and then my right leg went out it felt like I could feel it and I feel then it hurt real bad all day both legs did and my right arm felt numb like.
Thu, 9 Mar 2017
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Here nerve compression should be ruled out leading neuropathy
Your physical examination first should be done with neurological examination...
If needed MRI like investigation done to rule out spinal problem leading nerve compression
Check serum B12 level also...
According to cause specific treatment given
For neurological pain pregabalin and vitamin tablet can be prescribed
Avoid strenous work
Take care
Consult orthopedic surgeon or physician for examination and further work up accordingly
Here nerve compression should be ruled out leading neuropathy
Your physical examination first should be done with neurological examination...
If needed MRI like investigation done to rule out spinal problem leading nerve compression
Check serum B12 level also...
According to cause specific treatment given
For neurological pain pregabalin and vitamin tablet can be prescribed
Avoid strenous work
Take care
Consult orthopedic surgeon or physician for examination and further work up accordingly
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