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What Causes Severe Pain In The Buttocks And Thighs?
I have Han acute onset of severe pain start in at lower buttockradiating down posterior thigh progressively worse all day. Hurts to pull leg to.chest or straightening. I have taken tramadol, gabapentin, and valium without.relief. I have performed normal activities Imom
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The cause for that has to be searched for. Neuropathic pain by nerve compression seems most likely here. For that your neurological examination also should be done. Sciatica can be the possibility. For that local part x ray also has to be done. Rule out vascular cause also by colour doppler. According to cause specific treatment given. Consult orthopedic surgeon for examination.
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What Causes Severe Pain In The Buttocks And Thighs?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. The cause for that has to be searched for. Neuropathic pain by nerve compression seems most likely here. For that your neurological examination also should be done. Sciatica can be the possibility. For that local part x ray also has to be done. Rule out vascular cause also by colour doppler. According to cause specific treatment given. Consult orthopedic surgeon for examination. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.