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Hello i received a injection in my piriformus yesterday at 12 noon. it has been 12 hours later and i can not walk or feel my foot. my foot is hot . ?
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Depends: piriformis muscle protects sciatic nerve as it goes down the leg. If any of the medication gets close to the nerve it will react like that. depends on what kind of medicine your dr. used as to how long the symptoms will last. should improve shortly
Answered 7/18/2016
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