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Will Taking Remicade And Cortef Help Cure Burning Of Shin Area?

My shin is burning from the inside,my skin is burning from inside out was all over me.From waist down.See over 50 dr s.Everyone is boggled.Allergists,derm,medicine,rhematology.etc...I have been on remicade,sulu cortef.I am on 3 vials ev/6wks.Recently been off a month.To see if it was that.Came back.Had a biopsy,mri,all cultures.It is hives that start on my bum always then spread down one leg then the other starts,turns purplish/bruised/goes away.My skin peels and I feel literally crazy,fevers,dizzy,itchy,forgetful my speech was off.Now I am limping with it mostly contained in my lower left leg now.It was as red as red.I have crohns.Also on depo provera and sulucortef.All I can do is ice it and take morphine and advil.Nothing is helping.Can t walk.Need some advice.
Tue, 11 Dec 2018
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hello,

The burning in the shin area is likely to be a nerve root irritation related problem. This can be helped with methylcobalamin supplements and pregabalin.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal,
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Will Taking Remicade And Cortef Help Cure Burning Of Shin Area?

Hello, The burning in the shin area is likely to be a nerve root irritation related problem. This can be helped with methylcobalamin supplements and pregabalin. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal, Orthopaedic Surgeon