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I don't work out, the pain in my thigh, upper left back of my thigh hurts, for about 2 months now. the pain moved to under my buttock. what is it?

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Dr. Craig Greene answered

Back / nerve: Sounds like it could be a pinched nerve from the back.... Consider getting a nerve test.

Dr Petruska agreed

Answered 4/5/2013

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A member asked:

I don't work out, the pain in my thigh, upper left back of my thigh hurts, for about 2 months now. the pain moved to under my buttock. what is it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Craig Greene answered

Dr Petruska agreed

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