Question 1

pain and numbness  in right thigh and right glute. lower back pain since motor vehicle accident. what could this pain be?

Accepted Answer

Back pain: It could be related to your accident see your doctor for eval x rays or more extensive testing

Question 2

i have had lower back problems since i was 16. i am now 22 and the pain is worse and now have pain and numbness in my right thigh?

Accepted Answer

You should be: Evaluated soon by a spine specialist for nerve compression, spinal stenosis and disc herniation.

Question 3

tingling and numbness in right thigh has developed in to stinging pain, happening for a couple of months. just comes and goes regardless of time. ?

Accepted Answer

Nerve pain: from injures nerve or post herpetic neuralgia. See a doctor and have it checked.

Question 4

can sciatica cause numbness in right thigh and cold right foot?

Accepted Answer

Yes: yes it can. Especially, with activity.however, I would see a neurologist to make sure that you do not have a nerve disease, I eat underwear apathy whether the sciatica. The floor more is more likely to cause these symptoms. I meant former.

Question 5

have had numbness on the outer side of my right thigh for a couple of months now tonight it has spread to the top and burned so i couldn t sleep the n?

Accepted Answer

Nerve Root Injury: Most probably you have chronic nerve root/peripheral sensory nerve injury which is worsening, you have to see a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician who will be able to guide you through operative or non-operative treatment plan, and offcourse prior to any treatment you will need some investigations (emg, MRI etc) to determine the exact location of nerve injury.

Question 6

hi i have a sort of numbness / tingling sensation in my right thigh. more on the right side of the thigh. i have no discomfort or pain. there seems to be "reduced feeling" on that part of the thigh.please advise what could be the problem and possible?

Accepted Answer

Nerve impingement: This symptom is usually caused by an impingement of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve at the groin level. It is termed meralgia parasthetica.  It tends to be more common in overweight people and people who sit for prolonged periods like truck drivers. It is more of a nuisance symptom but may persist. A neurologist could confirm the diagnosis.

Question 7

my40year sister suffers from numbness in the right thigh about two weeks now numbness roseto the vaginal area numbness without pain or change in shape?

Accepted Answer

Thigh numbness: If she is obese wearing tight clothing  pregnant could be meralgia paresthetica nerve compression of lateral femoral cutaneous nerve  at groin  or can be sciatica or MS. Please follow up with  MD this week

Question 8

would could cause me to have numbness in my right thigh after being on my feet for a while?

Accepted Answer

Numbness: Probably a pinched nerve - see your neurologist  for assistance

Question 9

should i worry about numbness in  the skin of my upper leg? when rubbing the right side of my right thigh, i feel a strange numbness.

Accepted Answer

Just Watch it!: Numbness could be due to compression of a nerve along the upper outer part of the thigh and pelvis or it could be secondary to low back issues. If symptoms persist or worsen see an orthopedist.

Question 10

laying down &i feel a tight burning sensation on the outside of my right thigh. no numbness just feels hot hot hot and tight from above my knee thigh?

Accepted Answer

Meralgia: Meralgia paresthetica.    Inflammation of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve in the region just medial to the anterior superior iliac spine (hip bone in front). Caused by excess adipose/weight pulling or pressuring the nerve there or even tight clothes/cell phone holster/etc just over the nerve. Treatments: loosen aggravating factors, lose weight, injections.

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Pain and numbness in right thigh and right glute. lower back pain since motor vehicle accident. what could this pain be?

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I have had lower back problems since i was 16. i am now 22 and the pain is worse and now have pain and numbness in my right thigh?

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Tingling and numbness in right thigh has developed in to stinging pain, happening for a couple of months. just comes and goes regardless of time. ?

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Can sciatica cause numbness in right thigh and cold right foot?

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Have had numbness on the outer side of my right thigh for a couple of months now tonight it has spread to the top and burned so i couldn t sleep the n?

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Hi i have a sort of numbness / tingling sensation in my right thigh. more on the right side of the thigh. i have no discomfort or pain. there seems to be "reduced feeling" on that part of the thigh.please advise what could be the problem and possible?

A member asked:

My40year sister suffers from numbness in the right thigh about two weeks now numbness roseto the vaginal area numbness without pain or change in shape?

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Would could cause me to have numbness in my right thigh after being on my feet for a while?

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Should i worry about numbness in the skin of my upper leg? when rubbing the right side of my right thigh, i feel a strange numbness.

A member asked:

Laying down &i feel a tight burning sensation on the outside of my right thigh. no numbness just feels hot hot hot and tight from above my knee thigh?

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