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What Causes Severe Leg Pain?

I am experiencing cronic leg pain. I am becoming quite immobile and it is next to impossible to bend my knees without excruciating pain. Also I have and area of pain/numbness and edema. I have had my heart tested and all tests come back negative. What kind of doctor can help me please?
Thu, 23 Jul 2015
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hello again

That’s good that your entire test are normal,
Leg Muscle pain are very common my advise for you

Take plenty of water, fluid intake will dilute toxins.
Physiotherapy with ultrasound and Tens will help you,
You can do exercises like swimming, riding stationary bicycle, but do not overexert yourself.
Take potassium rich diet.
Hot and cold fomentation to leg.

You need to continue you medication for couple of month to see effects.
Add tab methylcobal 1500 once day.

You may consult orthopaedic doctor.

Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.

Wishing you good health.

Take care

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What Causes Severe Leg Pain?

Hello again That’s good that your entire test are normal, Leg Muscle pain are very common my advise for you Take plenty of water, fluid intake will dilute toxins. Physiotherapy with ultrasound and Tens will help you, You can do exercises like swimming, riding stationary bicycle, but do not overexert yourself. Take potassium rich diet. Hot and cold fomentation to leg. You need to continue you medication for couple of month to see effects. Add tab methylcobal 1500 once day. You may consult orthopaedic doctor. Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health. Take care