Patient's question:
Diagnosed with Down syndrome, it has been very painful these days. Can Down syndrome cause leg pain?Doctor's answer:
There are many causes of leg pain, such as herniated lumbar discs, lumbar bone hyperplasia, sciatica, rheumatism, exposure to cold, wind, and dampness, etc. It is recommended to go to the hospital to identify the cause and treat the disease accordingly. You can also seek traditional Chinese medicine for syndrome differentiation and treatment using Chinese herbal medicine. Alternatively, you can take Zhengfeng Qingtongning, Wantong Jingu Pian, Buclometamol Pian, Tianma Wan, Zhuifeng Tuo Gu Wan, and Fengshi Majian Pian, etc. Physical therapy treatments such as electrotherapy, sand therapy, and cold compresses can also be used.A child has been affected by Down syndrome, so the mother must take the child to the hospital for immediate medical treatment to prevent the use of blind medication to alleviate symptoms. For parents, it is essential to provide the child with enough care and attention, and to do everything possible to help the child receive timely medical treatment for the disease.