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Lifted a stove for my milaw back in may the next day i was hit with sciatica pain so bad. my bk hasn't been the same since now my lower legs are red?

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Herniated disc?: Perhaps you suffered a herniated disc causing this radicular pain, as opposed to sciatica. See a doc for an exam to,determine the actual cause. The redness of legs may be a red herring.

Answered 5/21/2020

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A member asked:

Lifted a stove for my milaw back in may the next day i was hit with sciatica pain so bad. my bk hasn't been the same since now my lower legs are red?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Steven Simon answered

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