There are many conditions or symptomatic complexities that can
make your legs feel sore, tired and painful. In order to
determine the cause of the pain, you must first try to define
the pain by examining the following questions: Damage to the
nervous system can produce a variety of chronic pain syndromes
in the leg. Injury in one location may actually cause pain in
another. For example, a back injury that affects the sciatic
nerve will cause pain in the back of Other examples of nerve
pain include: MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROMES Also called
fibromyositis ("myositis" means inflammation of muscle tissue)
or fibromyalgia ("myalgia" means muscle pain), myofascial pain
syndromes result following chronic injury to muscles and their
surrounding connective tissue. The disorder is characterized by
aching pain, tenderness and stiff muscles, and mainly affects
areas where a tendon connects to other muscles. There may or may
not be an associated or underlying condition. When arteries
harden and become blocked, circulation dec