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I'm 45 \u0026 why do my legs go numb from the knees down at night when on my back or sitting? i have factor 5, no thryoid \u0026 have a septal occluder implant \u0026 current pe. n.o. xarelto 20.
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See a neurologist: It does not seem related to your listed problems. Peripheral neuropathy is more likely. Neurologist can help find the cause and treat.
Answered 1/25/2014
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