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A member asked:

I'm 17 weeks pregnant an i feel this numbness in my right thigh?

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Dr. Matthew Wilson answered

Not pregnancy: You can have nerve problems, shingles, MS, infections, etc, but this is not a pregnancy complication.

Answered 5/12/2014

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