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I've been taking medicine for my neck and now my leg muscles feel heavy on my right leg and 3 toes be feeling like they are asleep why is that?

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Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

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Heavy muscles: If you have cervical disc diocese you may want to get this checked by your physician as you may have a cervical disc pressing on the spinal cord resulting in the lower extremity problem.

Dr Italia agreed

Answered 7/13/2015

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A member asked:

I've been taking medicine for my neck and now my leg muscles feel heavy on my right leg and 3 toes be feeling like they are asleep why is that?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

Dr Italia agreed

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