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Pain in hip till the knee on left leg
Whenever I stand straight or sleep straight facing up or down i feel a pain (like nas khichna) in back side of my left leg from my hip till the knee. Especially in the area behind the knee. I have to sleep side facing by bending the leg and there is no problem with my right leg
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Consult near by physiotherapist rather asking stories in public and wasting time
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Pain is b'coz of nerve compression
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wet fermentation
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correct your posture
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As per the symptoms you are describing there is the chances for sciatica nerve compression . Is there any history of muscle cramps in night ?? You have to go through proper assessment for better understanding the problem and getting best treatment.
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Hot water fermentation and gentle ankle toe movements and stretching will help you out.
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Try to avoid long sitting and make sure to have plenty of water and electrolytes. Forward Flexion and weight lifting is also to be ceased for some time .
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Chances of your sciatic nerve being involved are there. The cause can be your sudden change in routine or trauma. A detailed assessment is needed to reach a conclusion.
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Try Hot pack for 15 mins and stretch Piriformis Muscle. stretching of the muscle can be available on youtube
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Don't burn yourself. The hot pack should give proper warmth but no burning sensation. stretching of muscle should be of 40 second hold×3 repetition
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It needs proper assessment to suggest proper treatment, consult online.
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Proper assessment has to be done please consult online
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Hi.
You need an online consultation for best diagnosis and treatment.
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difficult to understand with the minimum information. I need to check some clinical movements.
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Rest.
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Consult a physiotherapist as soon as possible
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Hey there! You have probable chances of piriformis syndrome. You need proper assessment. Please consult online.
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You might be suffering from tight hamstring muscle of the left leg.
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You should focus on hamstring stretching + heat pad to relax muscle first.
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You have problem with popliteal fossa ( bursitis)need proper assessment and diagnosis to give right treatment
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You will get online or clinic visit to get consultation
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Give to ice pack and diclofenac ointment temporarily
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Dr. Steephan John (PT)
Physiotherapist
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
kindly get a proper assessment and treatment from a near by physiotherapist
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