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A 39-year-old female asked:
Have pain in right muscle of my leg the pain has gotten worse within two weeks now it hurts to sit and stand and walk i have been take over the counter med. using heat and elevating it nothing seems to work?
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Dr. Mark Saffordanswered
Critical Care 37 years experience
Was there trauma to your leg? Did pain occur spontaneously? I would recommend that you see your PMD who can examine you then order further tests. X-ray , MRI, Doppler Ultrasound as well as any laboratory studies she or he feels is indicated.
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Answered Jul 21, 2021
Last updated Jul 22, 2021
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