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Former athlete experiencing burning pain/sensation in legs and arms. aside from ms, what else could it be? mri scheduled, any ideas in the meantime?

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Anything : Could be a variety of things including conditions that cause neuropathy. See your doctor for work up. Exam and labs are a good start.

Answered 4/5/2017

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