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Feeling in my thigh like a phone vibrating in my pocket.i have l5s1 herniation. prev answer to this was nerve talking. what does this mean?
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Pinching: If the disc herniation is pinching a nerve root (radiculopathy is the official term), you may experience unusual sensations (numbness, tingling, burning, etc), down you leg.
Answered 2/2/2014
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