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Can back problems cause numbness and tingling in the body?
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Yes as well as other: Potential reasons. For these symptoms to be spinal related, the problem would have to be above the level of the body experiencing the symptoms.
Answered 10/22/2013
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Yes: Pinched nerves in the low back are often associated with numbness and tingling in the legs and feet.
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