A member asked:

F/57 i have this strong pain in my lower left pelvis that radiates to the upper left buttock it shoot down my left upper leg. what can this be?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Possibly a sciatica: A sciatica is caused by an irritation of a nerve in the back that then can cause pain that runs down the leg like you are describing. There are also potentially other causes as well. Usually a detailed history and exam can determine the cause. Thank you for your question.

Answered 6/23/2017

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