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I struggle with anxiety and have pain and burning and prickling in both my thighs could this be related?
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Possibly, but:: Sorry to hear you are struggling with anxiety. It is possible to feel abnormal sensations when you are anxious. But there is a common cause of pain in the thighs called Meralgia Paresthetica that is caused by compression of a nerve as it travels under the inguinal ligament. Read about it here: http://bit.ly/1DeR3qk For anxiety go to this site, and get the Stress app : http://bit.ly/1sahAS1
Answered 2/16/2015
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