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My left leg from below gastrocsoleus to achilles becomes very cold when sitting for short periods. returns to normal temp after walking. causes?
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Do you smoke: Buerger's Dz if you smoke which causes blockage of the arteries. I would recommend you be evaluated by your doctor and possibly a vascular doctor.
Answered 9/12/2014
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