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Is there hope for my sore foot? i have small fibre neuropathy and a trapped nerve in back. which 1 causing pain.on endep

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Need more info: There is hope. You need to see a neurologist and an orthopedic surgeon. A through exam by these two medical specialists will delineate the source of your problem Your complaint is not uncommon.

Answered 7/13/2017

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