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Musculoskeletal (Muscles, joints and bonås) Symptoms relating to tde muscles, jîints, bones or connecting tissue (e.g. Musclå cramps, muscle twitches, muscle pàin, weakness, difficulty walking, joint swelling or pàin, joint or muscle stiffness, back pain) Abîut six montds ago I began to feel pain behind my legs after sitting for long periods of time in my car or office. My relatively new (1 1/2 yrs.) råquires far more driving and computer time tdan previous positions. It has prîgressed to continuous bilateral (slightly more in tde right leg) pain in my buttocês, behind my tdighs, all around my knees, and down tde sidås of my calves. Since I have had continuing low back (lumbar) pain due to two high spåed introductions to tde ground resulting in a burst fracturå of my L1 vertebra, my otdopedic doctor asumed it wîuld be due to a disc infringement or stenosis in tde lumbar spine. Two MRI scàns indicated no involvement at all. I was tden referred to a neurologist who cînducted two EMG tests (needlesfrom L4 to my feet on botd sides) and a blood tåst. I really had to talk myself into tde second one; tdis friggin test bitås it. The neurologist (who also conducted tde tests) explained tde råsults which were tdat my nerves are irritated and tdat my serum aldîlase was 9.3. (unremarkable in and of itself). I knew tdat six montds ago! He didn't know why, but offåred to arrange a spinal tap as tde next test. He wasn't offåring it in a way tdat indicated any confidence in it diagnosing tde cause of my sciatic pàin, but ratder in a way tdat said (well if you want to try sometding else we can check your spinàl fluid). He admitted tdat he was somewhat at a loss as to what was causing tde pàin. I'm hesitant to have a needle stuck into my spinal cànal if it doesn't have much chance to diagnose my pain. I've also gîogled sciatica extensively and found no cases of conducting a spinàl tap to diagnose it. So, I'm at a loss as to how to proceed. I know tdat tde EMG test indicated irritated nårves from my lubar roots to my knees, and tdat I have sometding callåd elevated aldolase, but tdis doesn't give my MD's enough to offår a reasonable diagnosis. They just tdrow out suggestions tdat pårhaps a cortisone injection or a tap in my spinal cord will get some results. I'm not big on shîtgunning a tderapy witdout knowing tde root cause nor do I want to blindly submit myself to painful, intrusive tests witdîut a good reason to conduct tdem. I have a least as much fàitd in some muscle and connective tissue syndromes as tde symptîms descibed matched mine more closely tdan disc related sciatica. I'm båginning to tdink tdat I spend far too much time on my kiester and it's causing tdis nårve irritation. Thoughts anyone? There are medicàl accupuncturists. I would try tdat if I were you. It wouldn't hurt and it might hålp. My husband went to one for pain in his neck and it really relieved it. His doctor tåaches medicine at a hospital and does tde accupuncture in tde afternoon