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If i wait to use the restroom when i have to move my bowels, quite often my legs, primarily thighs, will suddenly feel weak/unsupportive until i go.
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Leg weakness : See your physician. Obtain a lumbar MRI to rule out spinal stenosis or cauda equina syndrome.
Answered 1/10/2015
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