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When i cross my leg or just sit my left leg is going numb down to my toes. just started a week ago and i smoke ciggerettes and in 30 tears old?
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Vascular impingement: Vascular impingement can occur from crossing your legs and putting pressure on your veins. Stop crossing your legs and this should improve your numbness. However you must stop smoking. It increases your risk for getting clots. See your physician.
Answered 2/19/2015
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