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What Causes Numbness Along With Severe Pain In Knee During Postpartum?

Hi I have a question regarding my left knee since I ve had my baby 7weeks ago by section an having a spinal block my knee is painful I can t put pressure on it and it s numb ? Also my right foot on the heel in certain positions it s almost like a pulling of a nerve or something but really hurts? Any answers plz
Fri, 3 May 2024
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Hello,

It is likely that during delivery one of the nerve supplying to knee has been injured causing pain. Recovery will depend upon the severity of damage.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Deepak Sundriyal, Oncologist
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What Causes Numbness Along With Severe Pain In Knee During Postpartum?

Hello, It is likely that during delivery one of the nerve supplying to knee has been injured causing pain. Recovery will depend upon the severity of damage. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Deepak Sundriyal, Oncologist