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Left leg is numb and it swells by the end of the day i am 59 years old and work as an elevator mechanic.
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See below: These symptoms can only be adequately diagnosed only after a thorough evaluation by your doctor. Unilateral symptoms like yours need to be investigated sooner rather than later.
Answered 3/14/2013
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