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Pain in buttocks and legs generally feels achey and bottoms of legs feel tingly / shaky inside. could it be sciatica?
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Uncommon, but...: Sciatica as the isolated involvement of the sciatic nerve is uncommon. More details are needed to be able to determine if sciatic nerve involvement is causing your symptoms. Please see your physician who can acquire a detailed history and physical exam to help localize the issue.
Answered 4/25/2017
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