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I had sex yesterday and ever since, my left leg has felt like pins and needles whenever i touch it from my knee down to my ankle. why is this?
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Nerve pain: We have a lot of superficial nerves, which run directly over our shin bone and can be easily irritated. Treat with alleve , for a week , avoid compressing the painful areas for 7- 10 days. It should improvE by then but may take longer to totally resolve
Answered 11/11/2015
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