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Occasionally, i feel a sharp and stinging pain as if i am being pricked by a needle. the pain lasts for one or two seconds. if i am healthy and not diabetic, then what could be the cause of that sharp and stinging pain i occasionally feel?
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Normal: We all feel pains from time to time of unknown cause. Unless a pattern or provocation I would ignore.
Answered 12/3/2017
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