Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

Tummy Cramps; Painful Back, Knee And Thigh. Used Tremadol And Voltarin. Further?

Good day.I was involved in an accident where i fell forward but in a very strange twisting position.. an umbrella hurt my tummy and the doctor sd it was blunt trauma to the abdomen .. i could not move my leg for almost 3 days and had extreme pain in my back,thigh, knee and a heavy left leg.its been 3 years now,still have a numb leg and i hardly have feeling in it.( i could put my right leg in hot water and wud burn , but the left one is more dead.i cant walk or stand for long and have a burning acking feeling in my back..ive used tremadol and voltarin but nothing help... cud someone please advise me what cud be wrong... done an MRI -results were degenarative t12 dics..
Thu, 4 Jul 2013
Report Abuse
Pathologist and Microbiologist 's  Response
Hello,

During fall you had hurt your back and disc injury.

This disc degeneration is causing all the problems.

There is involvement of the spinal nerve root.

You need to consult an Orthopedician.

Physiotherapy is an integral part of the management.

In some cases surgery may be required.



I find this answer helpful

Note: For further follow up on related General & Family Physician Click here.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Related questions you may be interested in


Recent questions on Blunt trauma


Loading Online Doctors....
Tummy Cramps; Painful Back, Knee And Thigh. Used Tremadol And Voltarin. Further?

Hello, During fall you had hurt your back and disc injury. This disc degeneration is causing all the problems. There is involvement of the spinal nerve root. You need to consult an Orthopedician. Physiotherapy is an integral part of the management. In some cases surgery may be required.