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Strange Sensation In Legs, Pain Gets Worse While Bending, Tail Bone Fractured Earlier. Blood Clot?
Hi, having strange sensations down the backs of my legs...and just recently the exact same sensation in my right are. pain is worst when i bend using these muscles. feels like muscle spasm or tightness. one year ago had a hard fall and crashed down on my tailbone. tailbone was fractured. could this be a delayed effect of my accident? im worried that it may be a blood clot. i am currently on the pill .
Tue, 5 Jun 2012
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Dr. Rajinder Singh's
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Hi,
Yes, this could be an effect of your tailbone injury. You need to have an examination by a skilled Orthopedic Surgeon. A Clinical Examination with relevant investigation is must to ascertain the cause. Investigations may include X-Ray and MRI. You may be asked to undergo rehabilitation by a physiotherapist. For the time being You can have Hot fomentation and use some ointment like Volini Gel.
Wish you a speedy recovery to health
Yes, this could be an effect of your tailbone injury. You need to have an examination by a skilled Orthopedic Surgeon. A Clinical Examination with relevant investigation is must to ascertain the cause. Investigations may include X-Ray and MRI. You may be asked to undergo rehabilitation by a physiotherapist. For the time being You can have Hot fomentation and use some ointment like Volini Gel.
Wish you a speedy recovery to health
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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