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Been battling with sciatica in right leg since las yr sept. getting progressively worse. constant hip pain and when i lie down feels like flutters?
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Pain : You need to see a physician to get a definitive diagnosis as you have a condition that requires operative intervention. Good luck
Answered 10/26/2017
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Sciatica: is one of the least well diagnosed syndromes in that a GREAT MANY conditions can cause what seems like the same thing. You really need to see a qualified specialist (physiatrist, pain specialist or orthopedist) to find out what is causing this syndrome in you to get a specific treatment recommendation. Meanwhile, this resource might help: https://www.emedicinehealth.com/sciatica/article_em.htm
Answered 1/6/2018
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