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What may be causing a shocking pain that lasts 2-3 seconds on the left side of my left leg. happens in the same exact spot several times?

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Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

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Get examined: Could be pinched nerve from the lower back radiating to your leg, neuropathy, could be a sign of diabetes etc your dr will be able to give you accurate dx. Take care!

Answered 12/9/2013

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A member asked:

What may be causing a shocking pain that lasts 2-3 seconds on the left side of my left leg. happens in the same exact spot several times?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

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