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Lower leg pain, made worse by walking
Lower leg pain, made worse by walking
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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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 36-year old male asked:
I have had pain/tension off-and-on for several months in my hip (or it could be considered the top of my leg on the front side) and my lower back -- both on right side. Is there a stretch to eliminate tightness? Walking/standing make pain worse.
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A 23-year old female asked:
I am experiencing slight right lower leg swelling and some pain. It feels worse walking and just different than my left leg
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A 21-year old female asked about a 52-year old female:
Severe pain in lower back, leg & buttocks. Can't sit down or walk up stairs. Pain even too intense to walk. Could this be Sciatica or worse?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Left lower back, buttock, leg pain 3weeks. 10 days of steriod no help. Pain worse when sitting, standing & walking. Pain varies, worst in buttock. Tried piriformis stretches but increases pain.
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A 26-year old female asked:
Pain in lower right abdomen. Worse with walking, moving legs. Better when laying down. ?
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A 22-year old female asked:
been having burning pains in my lower legs and feet. It feels worse after significant walking but still persists at rest. What could this be?
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A 53-year old male asked:
Sudden onset r calf pain, worse with standing and walking. Lower leg edema, no redness, not warm. Have been dx'd with scleroderma or dile, related?
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A 44-year old female asked:
Lower back pain on and off for a year. Suddenly worse day with no known mechanism of injury. Cannot sit, stand, or walk without bad pain. Muscle relaxers not helping. Pain sometimes goes down front of left leg. Now having blurry vision. Advice?
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A 58-year old male asked:
Can a B6 of 363 on blood test lead to feelings of cold feet and lower legs which I've had since 12/19. Lumbar MRI is good, EMG good. Better when I stand or walk/exercise, worse when I sit. Neuro exam passed no issues. Any thoughts about B6?
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A 25-year old female asked:
What causes constant leg pain/ sensation change in lower legs , feet and ankles? Worse in mornings or after sitting. Constantly exhausted and have a heavy , dizzy feeling when walking. No problems with strength or movement except cannot point my toes
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A 29-year old male asked:
I m having a back knee pain and gets worse when i stand n walk. The pain goes from left lower back to thigh n down to back knee!
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A female asked:
27 y/o f w/ 3" diameter swelling in lower outside left calf. Non-tender and soft. Pain when walking x2 months despite rest, not worse with activity ?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Pain in lower calf of leg on left side had to walk?
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A 32-year old asked:
What should I do about pain in lower leg/ankle area after walking and what could it be from?
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A member asked:
Hey my lower back is alway hurting me, even sometimes my legs give out why am walking.. What could be going on?
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A 23-year old female asked:
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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A member asked:
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 39-year old male asked:
I have pain in my lower back that extends down my right leg. I can not lift my leg without help and walking hurts?
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A 50-year old female asked:
Pain on my lower back spread to my upper left leg' it huts a lot when I stand and start walking. It's ok when am sitting or in bed. ?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I feel like I have a ring around my lower leg when I walk, I also feel like I put something on my leg, the feeling stops when I stop walking?
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A 44-year old male asked:
I have an tumor like soft mass in my lower long leg of about 1 inch dia. This is I feel from about 40 years.but now I feel pain while walking?
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A 28-year old male asked:
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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A 31-year old female asked:
I have the feeling that while I'm walking, something stuck to my lower leg, such as paper, a sheet or a bag from the store! That feeling stops when I stop walking, I also always have a feeling in the same place that this could be?
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A 35-year old asked:
I have been getting pain in my front lower legs while walking. Is this related to my diabetes?
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A 47-year old female asked:
Severe pain in lower right abdnom and right side of lower back down all of right leg hard to walk?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Have been having lower leg pain for the last 3 days. light pain when walking or standing. Serious?
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A 42-year old female asked:
I fell off a 3 step ladder and my left lower leg is in pain when I walk, what do I need to do? Please help.
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A 17-year old male asked:
When I sit for ten minutes the back of my lower leg burns when I walk and I limp alote because of it what should I do?
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A 44-year old male asked:
All of a sudden sharp.pain lower right back down right leg numbness in right leg can't hardly walk what could this be?
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