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What Causes Pain In The Legs And Buttocks After A Prostate Surgery?

Had prostate surgery,radiation.My pain symptoms are;unable to sit down,feels like sitting on a hard rod at top of legs and buttocks.Throbbing pain also. Could these be side effects from radiation?No one can answer why I have this pain,can you?If not side effects,what else could cause this constant,and severe pain that has been going on for months,with no relief?
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Hello,

Because of radiation may be adjacent structures like pudental nerve or sacral plexus affected. Consult a neurologist for recovery.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

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Dr. C. Elanchezhian, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Pain In The Legs And Buttocks After A Prostate Surgery?

Hello, Because of radiation may be adjacent structures like pudental nerve or sacral plexus affected. Consult a neurologist for recovery. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. C. Elanchezhian, General & Family Physician