How is leg ache numbness to return a responsibility

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Different patients with leg pain and numbness may have different performance, feel uncomfortable legs, but people who know it should be very familiar with, hip pain and extend to stand up, right leg and foot pain, distending numbness, lying down does not hurt, walking is also a burst of pain, to stop for a while to recover, do not know why?

How is leg ache numbness to return a responsibility

The first: consider the problem that is lumbar intervertebral disc protrusion above all. When lumbar disc herniation, the disc will press the nerve behind it. Radiation pain or numbness in the buttocks and legs is the result of sciatic nerve compression. If it's pain caused by lumbar muscle strain, it's mostly pain in the waist. It's more obvious after standing for a long time or lying for a long time. In a word, a posture will hurt after a long time, but it won't be numb. As long as there's numbness, it may mean that the nerve is compressed by the intervertebral disc, especially when it doesn't hurt when lying down, and it starts to hurt when walking. This is more like the problem of intervertebral disc, because the pressure on the waist is reduced after lying down, and the pain is sudden Out of the intervertebral disc may return to some, symptoms can be alleviated, but when walking or sitting down, the pressure on the waist is the biggest, it may press the intervertebral disc out again, so it begins to numb or pain.

Second: if the leg numbness caused by lumbar intervertebral disc continues to aggravate, it can cause perineal numbness, even incontinence. At this time, we need to see a doctor immediately, and even need emergency surgery to liberate the compressed nerve, because once the nerve function is lost, it is irreversible.

Third: it is also important to note that if the patient is old and has diabetes or hyperlipidemia, it is necessary to be vigilant about whether there is thrombosis in the leg. If the big blood vessels in the leg are blocked by thrombosis and the blood supply to the muscles is insufficient, there will be pain or even limp when walking. However, this kind of symptom will generally be relieved after a short rest, and you can continue to walk. This is not the case In medicine, it is called intermittent claudication, which is a typical symptom of leg thrombosis. Diabetes and hyperlipidemia can lead to thrombosis.

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Therefore, there are two kinds of basis, the patient's leg pain, especially when walking with a lame leg, to think about whether the problem of thrombosis, it is best to see a doctor in time.