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What Causes Pain And Edema In Foot/leg With Family History Of Cancer?
I moved to Wash from Denver 4 years ago. I was treated with chronic pain from A broken Heel cervix and Tailbone. I had two bone grafts done and the second severed mynerve. I was treated vety good in Denver but when I moved here my otiginal Doc took some scans off lumps I had in my thrat and Stomache the one in my Neck was removed and it was recommended that the one in my stomache be tested every 6 months. The Doc I had here moved and I was tranfered to another clinic, He paid no attention that I had Breast cancer in 1994 had radicaial mascectmy. and sever osterperosios. The lump was ignored. I was told I was taking to much pain pills and and was oversestized My lump was getting bigger and I had deemed which I scratched till it was so bloddy I had to have my legs wrapped I was told I was scratching to gain pain medication. I was so humulated I asked for a scond opinion, My Doc said he would drop me if I din t follow his plan.so I stopped going and was so upset I haven t been to another Doc. But the lump in mystomache has grow and I have been hospolized to hav blood transfusion that was under the other Doc. But I am in a lot of pain and I have severe edema in my foot and leg. I am scared to go to another Doc because the other Doc made me seem like I was just seeking drugs that is not true. /but my stypmons are wore I am 60 and am at a But there is a histoey of cancer in my Family.
Hi I may suggest bone scan and pet-ct scan to look for secondary metastasis. Biphosphonates or fosamax Solid may be taken once a week after getting serum calcium levels checked There should be a thorough review with oncologists
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What Causes Pain And Edema In Foot/leg With Family History Of Cancer?
Hi I may suggest bone scan and pet-ct scan to look for secondary metastasis. Biphosphonates or fosamax Solid may be taken once a week after getting serum calcium levels checked There should be a thorough review with oncologists