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A 30-year-old female asked:

Crawling sensation on shin, twitches,quick warm sensations on thigh and shin, sciatic like leg pain thigh to ankle.stiff sore knee.back pain.nerves???

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Dr. John Goldmananswered

Rheumatology 57 years experience

Nerve or paresthesi: This could be a pinched nerve but also paresthesias or uncomfortable skin sensations. Your physician can help clarify

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