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Get severe pain in thigh when sitting down and it slowly goes away while walking and laying down could it be a dvt been there for over a month now ?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Pain: Dvt possible, however this should cause swelling from thigh down. It should also hurt when you walk. Other possibilities would be buldging disc, hip bursitis, pyriformis syndrome.

Answered 5/15/2019

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A member asked:

Get severe pain in thigh when sitting down and it slowly goes away while walking and laying down could it be a dvt been there for over a month now ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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