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Left leg is painful. needle like and tingling pain. also left leg is getting skinnier/thinner than right leg. can't sleep at night with this pain. ?
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See a doctor: You need to see a doctor. It sounds like you could have developing atrophy and this can be a sign of significant nerve injury. This should be evaluated further, sooner than later.
Answered 1/18/2015
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