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Pulling in sensation in back of thigh when sitting along with burning sensation. relieved when standing?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Sitting pain burning: May be having compression neuropsthy. How long do sit at one time and what are you sitting on? Hx of back injury?

Answered 2/24/2020

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