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Can sitting indian style cause leg pain after words? i play games like that a lot for hours. been developing leg pain calf and thigh

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Dr. PHILIP WALLER answered

Possibly: Sitting Indian style could cause some irritation to nerves, muscles, and possibly circulation. Suggestion would be to move around more or sit in that style for less time and shift positions which could alleviate your complaints. Good luck

Answered 3/13/2017

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A member asked:

Can sitting indian style cause leg pain after words? i play games like that a lot for hours. been developing leg pain calf and thigh

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