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Why do my legs feel achey in my thighs and the side of my legs? this happens often. i'm only 29. i do sit all day at work on a computer & i work out.

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Dr. Ravinder Nagpaul answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Do not sit too long: Make a habit to get up every 2 hrs or so and stretch your self mainly arms and legs and walk around a little . should feel better. continue work out

Dr Cannon agreed

Answered 11/25/2016

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