Question 1

any idea of what can cause bruising coming from lumps in the muscles, with associated bone & sharp tissue pain please?

Accepted Answer

Requires exam: and blood testing to make a diagnosis.

Question 2

i have lumps all over all of my muscles.

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Get it checked: Without examining it would be difficult to make a diagnosis.

Question 3

does any type of myopathy cause knots or lumps in the thigh muscles and does it affect the kidneys in any way?

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Several types: The possibilities are numerous. See a rheumatologist and have the issue evaluated.

Question 4

very sore hard lumps in muscles of lower leg which become hot and very painful?

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Exam: Gt examined for musculoskeletal illness and soft tissue illnes. Have your physician check for musscle inflammation and erythema nodosum.

Question 5

i have about a dozen small (less than 1 cm) lumps on each calf and on each bicep/tricep, ranging from hard and round to softer and more oval. they don't cause any pain other than infrequent dull aches. they are below the level of skin, on the muscles?

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Subcutaneous nodules: How long have you had this?- may be  multiple lipoma or fibroma or one of the long list of multiple subcutaneous nodules.
Diagnosis is by biopsy of one nodule.Consult your doctor.

Question 6

i have twin lumps directly below my calf muscles on both legs it feels like there is a distinct small gap between both calves. what is it? please help

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See doctor : It could be bursa or bakers cyst but hard to confirm anything without examination. Please consult your GP .

Question 7

i got bitten or stung several times this weekend. i never saw what it was. i have lumps from my scalp to my ankles. they itch. the muscles under the bites are very sore. what is it? no allergies.

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Allergies can start: Whenever the heck they want to - some folk develop sensitivity in mid-life to things they never were before. So, don't say "no allergies". But the 'attack' you withstood may have introduced enough foreign serum into your skin and system that major irritation resulted. Ask a good druggist if you have one or a doctor if it lasts or gets worse in the next few days - or before. Why hurt?

Question 8

i have lupus and  painful lumps all over rib cage (both sides),  thighs, and calf muscles. painful joints.

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Painful lumps,joints: Are you under the care of Rheumatologist? If not find one.

You need treatment. How much is ESR?

Corticosteroids &amp; may other immuno suppressants.

Are you on any medications?

Question 9

where to turn? muscles wasting rapidly, lumps in collar bone, neck, arms it's and hard bone like mass in thigh. treated as drug seeker (i'm not!!)

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Need xrays: And maybe bone scan to check masses. May need neurologist or rheumatologist to assess muscle wasting.

Question 10

i have pain on my left side from my groin, round the buttocks. sensitive to touch, but muscle pain. spread right side, down to behind knee, have bakers cyst, lumps down the leg. muscles are sore, affecting my daily physical activities.

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Sacroileitis?: If could b a # of things, sacro-ileitis being one. Or it could be disc of lumbosacral spine. An ortho doc can do certain maneuvers on you to diagnosis. You might need an MRI of the lower back and pelvis.

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Any idea of what can cause bruising coming from lumps in the muscles, with associated bone & sharp tissue pain please?

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I have lumps all over all of my muscles.

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Does any type of myopathy cause knots or lumps in the thigh muscles and does it affect the kidneys in any way?

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Very sore hard lumps in muscles of lower leg which become hot and very painful?

A member asked:

I have about a dozen small (less than 1 cm) lumps on each calf and on each bicep/tricep, ranging from hard and round to softer and more oval. they don't cause any pain other than infrequent dull aches. they are below the level of skin, on the muscles?

A member asked:

I have twin lumps directly below my calf muscles on both legs it feels like there is a distinct small gap between both calves. what is it? please help

A member asked:

I got bitten or stung several times this weekend. i never saw what it was. i have lumps from my scalp to my ankles. they itch. the muscles under the bites are very sore. what is it? no allergies.

A member asked:

I have lupus and painful lumps all over rib cage (both sides), thighs, and calf muscles. painful joints.

A member asked:

Where to turn? muscles wasting rapidly, lumps in collar bone, neck, arms it's and hard bone like mass in thigh. treated as drug seeker (i'm not!!)

A member asked:

I have pain on my left side from my groin, round the buttocks. sensitive to touch, but muscle pain. spread right side, down to behind knee, have bakers cyst, lumps down the leg. muscles are sore, affecting my daily physical activities.

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