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Suggest Treatment For Severe Thigh Pain

Experiencing severe pain in thigh area of front & exterior left leg to hip, especially when going up or downstairs or when getting up from sitting position to standing. Been trying to use to use right leg & now it is also happening there. Not as severe. can u please tell me what is causing these symptoms. CANCEL MY QUESTION & REMOVE MY EMAIL PLEASE
Fri, 26 Jun 2015
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Orthopaedic Surgeon,  's  Response
Hello
I have read your query.
There is possibility of lumbar canal stenosis leading to thigh pain.
I will advise you MRI spine and EMG NCV study.
Medication like methylcobalamine and pentoxphylline may 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.
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Thigh Pain

Hello I have read your query. There is possibility of lumbar canal stenosis leading to thigh pain. I will advise you MRI spine and EMG NCV study. Medication like methylcobalamine and pentoxphylline may 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.