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I lost some sensation/feeling in my left calf and foot after a herniated disc and cortisone injection. it's been about 8-9 months. what can i do?
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If the pressure on : The nerve in the back is removed from the nerve then it is possible your sensation may return.
Answered 2/28/2016
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