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Work on my feet for 13 hrs. after my shift laying down my left foot went numb. happens also when i sot down after 5 mins back is tight also pain?
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Numbness: It appears you have a nerve root entrapment most likely at L4,5 and possibly S1,2 on your left side. Try applying ice to your low back. Supportive shoes are important. You may want to see a back specialist.
Answered 4/15/2018
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