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Leg pain, made worse by walking

Leg pain, made worse by walking

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Leg pain, made worse by walking

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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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3rd night experiencing a kind of growing pain. Started just in right quad, now the entire leg w/ pain worsening and walking with limp/headaches in AM?

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Crawling feeling in my legs worst during day. Exercise, walking makes it much worse. I'm tired of having to lay down all day& turning/ tossing in bed

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Good Morning! I want to know more about trying to make healthy changes, but I am currently handling a broken leg and cannot walk much. I'm scared with no activity I am going to be worse off than I already am, and could use some advice. I eat out constantl

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A 19-year old male asked:

Leg pain after walking all day really hurts. I roar my ligaments a year ago could that be making it worse as my ligaments in. MY leg are weak?

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A 22-year old male asked:

Why do my legs feel weak every morning? I'm only 22 . Sometimes it gets worse during the day and it's even hard to walk. It's been almost a month!

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I woke up the other morning with bad leg pain, left leg. now it has been 5 days and the pain keeps getting worse i cant move it, + i can barley walk ?

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I have CHF my legs are very weak, and it is difficult, for me to walk.. Is this a sign that my CHF is worsening ?

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My 15 month old legs are extremely bowed i asked his doctor about them when he was little and she said they should straighten out in there own but it seems like they've gotten worse since he's been walking what could I do to straighten them out?

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