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What Causes Thigh Pain Radiating To The Ankle?

yesteday I stated getting pain on the side of my left thigh that went down to my ankle it off and on pain and sometime it starts in the front of my thigh down to my ankle still off and on pain it make me weak in the leg I can't put pressure on the leg when the pain comes,
Wed, 26 Apr 2017
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u might suffering from disc related problem . .so that nerve root compression is going on that it causing pain as u have mentioned. .if their is history of trauma than do lumbosacral spine xray AP and lateral views and if not than do MRI Spine and consult ur orthopedic Ian for further evaluation and management. thank u
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What Causes Thigh Pain Radiating To The Ankle?

u might suffering from disc related problem . .so that nerve root compression is going on that it causing pain as u have mentioned. .if their is history of trauma than do lumbosacral spine xray AP and lateral views and if not than do MRI Spine and consult ur orthopedic Ian for further evaluation and management. thank u