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I get shock like sensations in my back that cause a momentary jerk of both arms and legs. not a pain, just feels like someone shocked me, a jolt. ?
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Shock: That is sign of neuropathy. An irritated nerve sending crazy signals to the brain
Answered 7/4/2014
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