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For the past week i've experience leg pain. the pain moves around and usually starts in the lateral part of the tibia, and moves up to thigh. what is?
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Possibly sciatica: There are a number of potential causes and I would not hesitate to be seen. One of the more common causes is a sciatica, which is an irritation of a nerve in the back that can cause pain that runs down the thigh and leg.
Answered 4/6/2015
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