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What causes feet to fall asleep?
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Many things: Feet afalling asleep can be caused by circulation , lower back proble3ms, diabetes and electrolyte imabalnce as well as other problems. Consult your podiatrist or physician for evaluation.
Answered 12/31/2016
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Compression: On veis and nerves.
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