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I am 23 yeard old and since childhood i feel a very strong sensation of burning in my left foot. i can't sleep because of it.could it be a neuropathy?

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Dr. Andrew Belis answered

Get it checked out.: It could be an entrapped nerve. A nerve conduction test may help diagnose the problem.

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Answered 11/28/2013

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A member asked:

I am 23 yeard old and since childhood i feel a very strong sensation of burning in my left foot. i can't sleep because of it.could it be a neuropathy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrew Belis answered

Dr Pappas and 3 doctors agreed

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