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When i am on my period my legs ache so bad and my thighs almost completely numb. is this normal? i can barely walk. thanks

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Dr. Clarence Watridge answered

No: Issues like this during men's trial periods raise the possibility of endometriosis.

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

When i am on my period my legs ache so bad and my thighs almost completely numb. is this normal? i can barely walk. thanks

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Watridge answered

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

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