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What Causes Buttock Pain Radiating To Thigh While Walking?

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Posted on Mon, 20 Jul 2015
Question: I get a dull ache in my right buttock which then travels down my right thigh when I walk any distance.
I have tried both hot/cold compresses on my lower back and also taken Ibruophen but with no significant releive. I have had this problem for about 6 weeks. I am active and enjoy walking/biking.
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Answered by Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
you may need further investigation like MRI.

Detailed Answer:
Hello
I have read your query.
There can be symptoms due to spine diseases.
I will advise you clinical examination and further investigation like MRI.
medication like methylcobalamine and neurotropic medication like pregabalin can be started consulting your doctor.
Physiotherapy like IFT And TENS will help you.
I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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What Causes Buttock Pain Radiating To Thigh While Walking?

Brief Answer: you may need further investigation like MRI. Detailed Answer: Hello I have read your query. There can be symptoms due to spine diseases. I will advise you clinical examination and further investigation like MRI. medication like methylcobalamine and neurotropic medication like pregabalin can be started consulting your doctor. Physiotherapy like IFT And TENS will help you. I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care.