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Hi i get a weakness feeling in my back, it comes in goes, ive had for months, makes me feel as though am going to colapse, and it affects my legs,?

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Dr. Anthony Fritz answered

See provider: Please see your health provider to be assessed for the need for evaluation of a neurological problem in your back and possible need for imaging and treatment.

Answered 1/12/2015

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A member asked:

Hi i get a weakness feeling in my back, it comes in goes, ive had for months, makes me feel as though am going to colapse, and it affects my legs,?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Anthony Fritz answered

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