Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain In The Groin Area

Posted on Wed, 8 Mar 2017

Question: Trying this again... I have had groin pain for quite some time, originally thinking it was sciatic nerve related. It never completely goes away and has escalated since shoveling snow.

Answered by Dr. Dr. U N Sahoo (49 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
inguinal hernia,spinal

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for your question.
I do understand your pain and discomfort.
As per your history is concerned your problem groin pain has many pathological causes so please check and discuss with your primary doctor to check it , rule out inguinal hernia,renal stone,any infections,low back nerve irritations,spinal disk inflammation,enlarged lymph nodes,DVT,etc
[Investigations required-]
a)Full blood count with differential,ESR,CRP
b)Renal and liver function test,D-Dimer
c)Abdominal ultrasound and MRI spine

I hope I was able to address your query. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to write to me.
Wishing you all the best.
Thanks

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