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The ball of my left foot has been asleep for at least 6hours, i've tried walking, massaging, and warm compressions. what should i do?
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I wonder if you: Have a nerve compression higher up? Were you sitting or laying in a weird position for too long do you have any leg or back pain?
Answered 2/7/2016
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