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I had a sensational mild pain on my left side of the body up to the inside of my feet, but only more pronounced if i sleep on my back or sit down?

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Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

Radiculopathy: This occurs when the nerve is compressed in same fashion.

Dr Hickerson and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/16/2019

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A member asked:

I had a sensational mild pain on my left side of the body up to the inside of my feet, but only more pronounced if i sleep on my back or sit down?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

Dr Hickerson and another doctor agreed

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