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I was walking to work and suddenly could not walk in a straight line anymore. my legs were not listening and taking me to the side. lasted 30 secs ?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

See a neurologist: May be a temporary balance issue or something more serious. Requires further evaluation.

Dr Modi and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

I was walking to work and suddenly could not walk in a straight line anymore. my legs were not listening and taking me to the side. lasted 30 secs ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Modi and another doctor agreed

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