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I have a sharp pain and a numbing sensation upper right leg.

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Dr. Robert Replogle answered

Give it time: Most of these symptoms in your age group spontaneously resolve with time. If symptoms persist, or are associated with weakness, you should consult your doctor.

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Answered 9/16/2015

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