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Old 02-27-2015, 09:20 AM
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Hello just joined. I had a full hip replacement last year and since have had numb areas on lower leg and foot. My leg goes red and purple and swells as day goes on. Some areas are numb with no movement and others are hypersensative. Bang it and frankenstein reborn with electric jolt like pain. My dr wants me to have vascular asessment but what you describe is me. Hope I havent bored all
A vascular evaluation may be helpful.. If it turns out normal, then you need to find a doctor who understands RSD (CRPS)...
Here is our RSD forum link:

http://neurotalk.psychcentral.com/forum21.html
There is a stickie with a discussion and photo sharing...you might find the photos helpful:
http://neurotalk.psychcentral.com/thread16167.html
The photos go from mild to severe.
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