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My legs and knees feels numb sometimes. what is it?
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Numbness : It can have many reasons ... Most commonly for a person at your age maybe cause by vascular compression and tingling as a result of certain positions that puts pressure on vessels and nerves ... Other possibilities : anemia, neuropathy (complication of Diabetes) , certain vitamin deficits and neurological among others...
Answered 10/23/2017
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