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Leg pain, made worse by overuse
Leg pain, made worse by overuse
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 17-year old female asked:
I dance over 10 hrs a wk &have knee pain on the outside of my kneecap for over a wk but i don't remember injuring it... Is it simple overuse or worse?
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A 40-year old female asked:
Calf pain (unknown reason may be overuse) for 10months. No visible signs from outside. Scan confirmed no blood clots. Walking makes worse and resting,massaging,and stretching make feel better almost immediately. But the tight pain keep coming back?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I have a small pink bump on my leg and it wont go away I have tried popping it and that just made it worse and then it just went back to how it was?
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A 47-year old asked:
Left back of leg pain is worse lying down. What should I do?
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A 36-year old male asked:
My swollen legs are getting worse?
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A 43-year old asked:
What would hurt worse breaking a leg or getting attacked by a hive of bees?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Do leg pains from overuse heal faster during sleep than when lying down awake?
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A 29-year old asked:
Why is my leg so wobbly? It is worse when pt puts ankle weight and makes me stick it out,
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A 39-year old asked:
I woke up with extreme pain in my right leg, i soaked in the tub but it is just worse and pink?
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A 18-year old female asked:
I get a sharp pain in the left lower part of my body right above my leg. It gets worse if i walk a lot. What is it?
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A 42-year old female asked:
My RLS is getting worse in my left leg. Even with meds it feels really heavy a lot of the time. Should I be concerned?
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A 60-year old female asked:
Pain in my outer left leg that moves around. Seems worse after sitting or standing. Lying down w pillow under leg helps.
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A 38-year old asked:
I am 60 years old, what would cause my legs to hurt mostly the lower half its been like this for 5 to 10 years & getting worse?
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A 30-year old female asked:
3 days ago, I had something pop in the back of my leg, felt/heard I have been doing RICE but pain worse I am having issues w straightening my leg?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I have bug bite on leg, red and swollen. I have had it for two days and seems to get worse. It has a blue/purp dot that is hard in middle. What is it?
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A 50-year old asked:
What should I do if I have a big rash around the bottom of my leg with a bite in the middle but its got worse over night and tonight it has started to swell any advice?
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A 60-year old female asked:
If I had a clot in my leg , would the pain be constant? I know it's usually supposed to be worse when standing, but would it still hurt at rest too? Would pain be gone on some days? No health issues, non smoker/ drinker, always thin, not on any meds?
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A 42-year old asked:
Will bow legs get worse?
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A 33-year old asked:
Can your bow legs get worse?
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A 34-year old asked:
Can bow legs get worse with time?
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A 37-year old asked:
Could sitting too long make my leg claudication worse?
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A 54-year old female asked:
I am type 2 diabetic I have pain that radiate from buttock down leg felt in both leg worse in right?
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A member asked:
Why is my lower back in pain, and it gets worse when I stand and my left leg seems to lose its strength.
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A 27-year old female asked:
What causes the pain between the groan and navel. The pain gets worse when he stretches his legs or when hes bending. ?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I started with Yaz since last week friday. since then I am getting pains in my left leg. and it is getting worse every day.
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A 37-year old asked:
My legs has been hurting last night and this morning it feels like a growing pain. Could it just be that or something worse?
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A 23-year old asked:
What does a sharp pain/ice cold sensation on a leg with chronic venous insufficiency mean, that also gets worse upon touching?
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A 47-year old asked:
Last month, i had terrible growing pains in my legs and now they're back and even worse. How can I make my legs not hurt so much?
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A 34-year old male asked:
Hi I am having cold legs problem and it's getting worse every day now I can feel in my whole body please any cure for this thanks?
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A 33-year old female asked:
I have severe pain in my thigh when i sit down and worse when leaning forward and it lessens and radiates down my leg when i stand?
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