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I had a canula put in my bicep to give me morphine, its been numb for over 3 months and now my leg is going numb i've been to the doctors they don't know?

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Dr. Parham Gharagozlou answered

Specializes in Sleep Medicine

? : May be unrelated to your arm catheter anesthesia. Depend how much morphine you got as well. Did you see pain specialist? I assume you did.

Answered 10/23/2013

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