i woke up this morning crying from intense pain, i thought it was my achillies, but its in my ancle joint and goes up the left hand side of my leg and to my hip, i am on crutches as i have no mobility in my foot, went to doc and he said maby gout but my ancle is not red, or blood clot, i have no idea, its 10 times worse than a sprained ankle, i recently had an epidural that i am still having alot of pain in my back from it, so i would love some idea's
2007-04-22 22:21:22 · 3 answers · asked by shappell29 2 in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Pain & Pain Management
gave me a bloodtest form to check for gout, he said it sounds like it, and my aunty said its not red so it cant be gout
2007-04-22 22:34:36 · update #1
Wait for the blood test result, until then rest the leg UP as in elevate it. You might like to try some ice or warm pack just to see if that helps the pain.
2007-04-22 23:18:43 · answer #1 · answered by gillianprowe 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Your doctor can do tests to confirm gout, didnt he do this?
2007-04-22 22:31:49 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
i think its better that you visit a high ranked physician
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2007-04-22 22:37:31 · answer #3 · answered by reza h 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋