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My girlfriend's (30yo) right leg falls asleep multiple times a day. she says her hands and feet are usually cold. what could be causing this?
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Raynaud's disease: The body limits blood flow to the hands and feet. This makes them feel cold and numb and then turn white or blue.
Answered 2/8/2015
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First off the two: may or may not be related. The leg falling asleep may be a pinched nerve and if it is happening frequently I would recommend it be looked into.
Answered 11/27/2017
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