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Information On Leg Pain

Q&A: Fosamax-linked hip and leg pain

May 28, 2009
A reader asks Joe and Teresa Graedon from The People's Pharmacy if Fosamax could be the cause of her nightly hip and leg pain. The Graedons respond with information on the bone pain that can be caused by drugs like Fosamax, Actonel, and Boniva, and they list a few other medications that may not cause those symptoms. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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The Signs and Symptoms of Heart Attack and Stroke - Re-Visited
By Lisa Nelson , Health Expert

...a year of the program's implementation. For more information about Get With The Guidelines,... Read more »

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1/21/08 #5 - Are leg aches a normal after-effect of a migraine?
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert

...recommended specialists.   Another good source of information and support is our forum. To... Read more »

Health Guide

Sciatica: What is it?
...“referred pain”, healthcare practitioners will know the general cause of the pain which is very useful information for determining treatment (See Referred Pain: Can it be treated?).On the... Read more »
Peripheral Artery Disease and Intermittent Claudication: Introduction
...arteries that supply the legs and feet. The narrowing causes a decrease in blood flow. Symptoms include leg pain, numbness, cold legs or feet, and muscle pain in the thighs, calves or feet. Read more »
Referred Pain: Can it be treated by Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)?
Leg pain, arm pain, and even headaches can all be referred from the facet joints in the spine. These small joints connect each vertebral body. Like other joints in the body, the facet joints can wear... Read more »
Restless Legs Syndrome and Related Disorders: Diagnosis
...may need to keep a sleep diary. Every day for 2 weeks, the patient should record all sleep-related information, including responses to questions listed above described on a daily basis. Recording... Read more »
Symptoms of Peripheral Artery Disease
...undiagnosed.Intermittent ClaudicationClaudication comes from the Latin word "to limp."Claudication iscrampy, leg pain that occurs duringexercise, especially walking. The pain is due to... Read more »

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