hi i have been in agony for 2 weeks today. it so bad i cry to my self,the pain is like my leg feels like a tonne of weight just sat on me. im ok if i do not move but to stand up more than a few minites is a killer,iv been to my doc twice this week he has put me on really strong painkillers and quinine sulphate tabs whatever they are ,but its doing nothing i fell so depressed with this pain,i put hot patches on me which is fine till i get up, it was so bad on sunday i nearly went to the hospital , my doctor said its sciactia but how can he tell this by just looking at me.iv had a knee opp in december but its the other leg,and waiting to have the other one done soon,can you help me please to ease some of the pain..... regards rose x ..........i am a healthy 48 year old lady ..apart from this .............i also sweat on my forhead if trying to do my daily chores whitch i usally dont ..............