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When i crack my neck my toes go numb. they've looked at my neck with an x-ray and found nothing wrong. what could this be?

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Neck: You need to see a neurologist and get an MRI. Plain X-rays may not show anything. May be issues with your vertebra or nerves that come out between rhem

Dr Russo agreed

Answered 9/6/2014

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