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Having Pain in hips and leg area
My mother is having pain in hips and leg area, we tried couple of doctors but none of the treatment seem to be working. Did MRI as well and doc suggested that one port of spinal cord is not on position and gap is too low between cord and viens. I'm trying to seek a second opinion. Please suggest
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Hello sir. Pain in the hips and leg area can have many causes at this age. This includes musculoskeletal, related to nerve compression or disc problem. A detailed evaluation will be required for proper diagnosis and treatment. Also previous MRI films will be helpful as I would like to review them myself. Please upload any previous medical records too.
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Please take online consultation with a neurologist
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Hello practo user.
You need to be more specific about the symptoms, whether the pain is occuring uni or bilaterally.
And share the scans of your mother as well.
She can be helped after making a proper diagnosis.
The common causes of pain in this age group are
Sciatica
Osteomalacia
Next Steps
Share her scan pictures and blood reports if any
Health Tips
Start her on calcium + vit D supplements
Tab shelcal 500mg od
Calcirol sachet 60k units once a week x 8 weeks
Tab Zerodol MR bd x 7 days
Tab Pantodec 40 mg od
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Dr. Kaushik Sil
Neurosurgeon
31 yrs exp
Kolkata
Post your MRI report pls
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