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What Do Pain And Numbness In The Hips And Legs Indicate?
i have a pain that starts at the right hip joints and travels down the leg. It feels Like a combination of tingles, numbness and pain. i am also feeling a slight cramp in the front of the lower leg. it began years ago with stiffness after a long drive only and has progress over tears to being this pain when I get up in the morning. It goes away after I start moving around but now it has started to come back throughout the day and stay longer.
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* As per my clinical experience, the issue is related to possible nerve compression at lower lumbar spinal canal level giving such symptoms.
* In our clinic, I recommend to undertake an MRI of the lower lumbar sacral spinal region after thorough clinical evaluation for final diagnosis.
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What Do Pain And Numbness In The Hips And Legs Indicate?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * As per my clinical experience, the issue is related to possible nerve compression at lower lumbar spinal canal level giving such symptoms. * In our clinic, I recommend to undertake an MRI of the lower lumbar sacral spinal region after thorough clinical evaluation for final diagnosis. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.