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On last saturday ,i felt a very painful back pain, i cant walk ,i call ambulance ,reached hospital ,they give painkiller injection and medicine trip through hand for back pain, and they done x ray, it shows compression in the sciatic nerve ,after two days ,i felt leg pain with churning ,and numbness along with up to finger ,and also knee pain, Wat was the reason for this ?and how long it takes to regular.
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Hi lybrate-user. Due to compression on scitica nerve ,it become irrated due to this irratation pain become radiate and travesl below to legs .well you can counsult qualified physiotherapist for back exercise ,some types of stretching, IFT TENS give you pain relief and numbness. For more detail contact physio.
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The reason for above symptoms might be a prolapsed intervertebral disc compressing on the spinal cord or one one the roots. The best way to know is by doing a MRI. This would clear your doubts. And would help plan perfect treatment plan for you.
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