A 31-year-old female asked:
Sharp pain in back and outside of thigh also ache in front, sharp pain inside calf, stabing pain outside calf? not all at same time. spine mri fine?
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Dr. Richard Zimonanswered
Internal Medicine 61 years experience
You may have ..: SCIATIC nerve irritation from a point "further down" from the spine itself
Ask your Doctor (who ordered the MRI) about PYRIFORMIS SYNDROME
Really hope this helps
Dr Z
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