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07-14-2012, 08:40 AM | #1 | ||
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I am 47 years old, male, suffering almost 7 years from:
Legs pain, buttock pain (hips and legs with contact with seat), mainly the pain is during setting and driving. Legs pain if I stand up without moving The type of pain is burning pain in the skin like sun burning pain. The pain increase until point that I can set any more, To release the pain I have to stand up and start walking, I always have switch between setting standing and walking, I can’t stay in one of them more of 15 minutes ( about). Lying on the bed is the most comfortable position for me. I was checked by all kinds of doctors (Orthopedic, spine experts, Neurologists, Rheumatology, Pain clinics, psychiatrics Most of the checks are good: MRI brain, OK MRI spine ( all spine) MRI Lumbar , Lumbar Degenerative disc L5-S1 without pressure on Nerves EMG test twice, OK Blood tests OK, B12=580 LP test is OK Bone scintigraphy: OK except Lumbar Degenerative disc Neurological sense test heat cold test, OK Rheumatology test : No Fibromyalgia Orthopedic leg raise test : within normal Orthopedic doctor is not sure if my pain is from the Lumbar spine, some Orthopedic doctors propose fusion surgery L5 S1 Medicines that I tried: Elatrolet SSRI medicines ( Paxxat, Cipralex….) Gabapentin, minor improve Symbalta, medium improve Currently I am taking: Elatrolet 10 mg Lyrica 150 X 2, and Cipralex 10 mg It is very hard to me to work to travel and have normal life with my family. It looks that I have neuropathic issue or / and Lumbar Issue, not sure. I need help if anybody can advise or had such pain. Sami |
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