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I have sting/burning pain and pins and needles pain in both arm and legs and feet. what is this? i think it is a disk space n my neck or back? if this is true could i still play baseball? could it get more damage from playing? asap, my body aches to
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Stop playing until..: Multiple reasons for pin and needle sensations. Neuropathy due to hypertension or diabetes. Or nerve compression due to spine issues. Needs evaluation by physician to determine exact cause.
Answered 10/29/2015
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LET'S SORT OUT: The symptoms over both arms and legs are very unlikely to be secondary to neck or back, and most likely are due to peripheral neuropathy, but I cannot exclude inflammatory problem within brain or spinal cord. Get neurological consult prior to resuming sports.
Answered 5/29/2016
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