I have right hip and lower back pain. With sparatic sharp pain in my left thigh. What could it be? What type of doctor should I see?
Primary Care Doctor. Your pmd would be the best person to guide you. This would depend on your symptoms and examination of your spine, hip, knee and si joint. Any one of these could cause the symptoms and your pmd would be a great place to start. Your pmd can recommend the appropriate studies for evaluation.
Primary Care. Back and hip pains are common problems faced by many people. Your primary care provider can examine you and determine if you need additional testing or a referral to a specialist.
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Possibly. The best way to know is to see your back doctor and have the hip area evaluated.
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May be. A pinched nerve (?L4 root) could be the cause but better to see a neurologist to know for sure.
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Whos the best doctor to go to find out if sacroiliac is causing my pain in right hip and lower back pain orthopedic or family doctor?
Ortho. I would start with an ortho doc. They can can direct you from there. Good luck. .
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I have lower back pain that shoots to my right hip and my right side of the abdomen, doctor said degenaration of disk, can I travel in bus?
Yes. You should plan to stretch every 30 minutes or so and try to keep your knees higher than your hips by putting your feet on a foot support while seated. Strengthen your core, lose weight if heavy, and consider a lumbar support during the drive.
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Doc, yesterday I had blunt trauma to top of ilium of right hip. Lower back pain level of 4 out of10.X ray didnt show fracture. No other symp. Plz advice
Plan . The first of all you need rest. Ice helpful within first 24 hours. Pain medication like Advil 400 or 600 mg every 6 hours. Absence of fracture is good sign. If bowel movements and urinations is fine you should be ok in2-3 weeks. .
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I'm having lower back pain but its radiating down into my right hip and have right leg numbness on my right upper outside leg. Whats my health answer?
Common. This is a very common pattern. There are a few possibilities for this pain. I would recommend that you see a physiatrist (specialist in rehab medicine) and they can evaluate you and suggest appropriate treatment.
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Orthopedic evaluatio. Of lumbar spine for possible disc disease.
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Lower back pain that runs down hip & leg. Doctor gave me Baclofen 10mg 3xday or he said just take one at night. Can I take it PRN when pain is worse?
Back and leg pain. Baclofen is really for muscle spasms. It has no pain effect. You must have had spasms hence you were given Baclofen. This can be used prn (when needed)
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Mri no breaks, stretch and see chiro and sports med doc... Still low back pain and under right leg/hip. I run 10 miles a week. 2 c-sections. Help?
Complex. Back pain is one of the most common problem presented to primary care. Does it hurt when running, is your weight up, did the MRI show a disk bulging, does the pain radiate, ...
You may need a fresh set of eyes to look at your condition. Do not give up.
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Further treatment. Beyond "breaks" is the more usual causes of pain, which is inflammatory issues of the joints and soft-tissues of the lumbar spine. If the conservative treatments are failing you, you might now need some injections into what hurts. A pain doc can evaluate your symptoms to see if you need trigger point injections, si joint or facet joint injections, etc. Many options to help you with your pain.
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I suffer with lower back pain and just recently I have a sharp pain across the front of my right hip. Could they be connected?
Possibly. The best way to know is to see your back doctor and have the hip area evaluated.
Read more...
May be. A pinched nerve (?L4 root) could be the cause but better to see a neurologist to know for sure.
Read more...
Whos the best doctor to go to find out if sacroiliac is causing my pain in right hip and lower back pain orthopedic or family doctor?
Ortho. I would start with an ortho doc. They can can direct you from there. Good luck. .
Read more...
I have lower back pain that shoots to my right hip and my right side of the abdomen, doctor said degenaration of disk, can I travel in bus?
Yes. You should plan to stretch every 30 minutes or so and try to keep your knees higher than your hips by putting your feet on a foot support while seated. Strengthen your core, lose weight if heavy, and consider a lumbar support during the drive.
Read more...
Doc, yesterday I had blunt trauma to top of ilium of right hip. Lower back pain level of 4 out of10.X ray didnt show fracture. No other symp. Plz advice
Plan . The first of all you need rest. Ice helpful within first 24 hours. Pain medication like Advil 400 or 600 mg every 6 hours. Absence of fracture is good sign. If bowel movements and urinations is fine you should be ok in2-3 weeks. .
Read more...
I'm having lower back pain but its radiating down into my right hip and have right leg numbness on my right upper outside leg. Whats my health answer?
Common. This is a very common pattern. There are a few possibilities for this pain. I would recommend that you see a physiatrist (specialist in rehab medicine) and they can evaluate you and suggest appropriate treatment.
Read more...
Orthopedic evaluatio. Of lumbar spine for possible disc disease.
Read more...
Lower back pain that runs down hip & leg. Doctor gave me Baclofen 10mg 3xday or he said just take one at night. Can I take it PRN when pain is worse?
Back and leg pain. Baclofen is really for muscle spasms. It has no pain effect. You must have had spasms hence you were given Baclofen. This can be used prn (when needed)
Read more...
Mri no breaks, stretch and see chiro and sports med doc... Still low back pain and under right leg/hip. I run 10 miles a week. 2 c-sections. Help?
Complex. Back pain is one of the most common problem presented to primary care. Does it hurt when running, is your weight up, did the MRI show a disk bulging, does the pain radiate, ...
You may need a fresh set of eyes to look at your condition. Do not give up.
Read more...
Further treatment. Beyond "breaks" is the more usual causes of pain, which is inflammatory issues of the joints and soft-tissues of the lumbar spine. If the conservative treatments are failing you, you might now need some injections into what hurts. A pain doc can evaluate your symptoms to see if you need trigger point injections, si joint or facet joint injections, etc. Many options to help you with your pain.
Read more...