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L5s1 nerve block failed .doctor doing another tomorrow &said i should feel some numbing in leg afterwards which i didn't last time. is this correct?
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Yes that is possible: To occur. It doesn't happen in everyone though. Good luck.
Answered 12/9/2013
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