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My mum is 76 yrs old and has severe, constant pain in her right, lower leg on the outside. it is like cramp but it never goes away. ?
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How is her back?: If her lower back fine, consider an ultrasound of the veins of her leg to make sure she doesn't have a clot. Congrats on the us open win!
Answered 7/8/2013
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GET SEEN: She needs a cat scan or an MRI to be sure it isn't a fracture or a tumor and should be seen.
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