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A 18-year-old male asked:

At least once a week, sometimes more, i get this painful pins and needles feeling that goes from my back and spreads to my arms and legs.?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino
Dr. Michael Sparacinoanswered
Family Medicine 39 years experience
See below: This is a problem that necessitates a face-to-face meeting with your doctor. This will allow him/her to examine you, ask specific questions. And possibly order tests to find out what's wrong and what to do to help you.
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