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Suggest Treatment For Pain In Shinbone

For the last 2 weeks now I have had this pain in my shin and side of the leg bone. I have not had an injury recently to cause this and it is preventing my from sleeping. What might of caused this, and better yet, how can I make it go away. Thanks
Thu, 24 Dec 2015
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Hi.....Your history is not sufficient to arrive at any diagnosis.
Many conditions can cause symptoms like this.
If you are a chronic smoker, this could be a case of TAO (thrombo angitis obliterans) which is a vascular disease, which can symptoms like pain during during walking. OR it could be a deep seated infection like Cellulitis OR other conditions like Deep vein thrombosis OR compartment syndrome.
Kindly consult your Physician for detailed evaluation of your symptoms.
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Suggest Treatment For Pain In Shinbone

Hi.....Your history is not sufficient to arrive at any diagnosis. Many conditions can cause symptoms like this. If you are a chronic smoker, this could be a case of TAO (thrombo angitis obliterans) which is a vascular disease, which can symptoms like pain during during walking. OR it could be a deep seated infection like Cellulitis OR other conditions like Deep vein thrombosis OR compartment syndrome. Kindly consult your Physician for detailed evaluation of your symptoms.