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Lower disc pain in my back,slight numbnes and nerve pain at r foot, then both feet,l-mri is normal, neurologist and ortho says normal.im not comfort?
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Numbness: A bulging or herniated lumbar disk causing numbness in both feet is highly unusual. Peripheral neuropathy is a more likely cause.Tests like an EMG, vitamin b12 level, hgbA1c(diabetes test), thyroid studies may be considered. Discuss this with your physician or neurologist.
Answered 8/29/2017
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