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What could cause pins and needles specifically in the heels of feet? especially when bending or sitting.
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Pins & Needles: There are several possibilities. Nerve damage is one. If you have had chemo or are diabetic that would raise the probability of that. Please see your doctor. Peace and good health.
Answered 3/9/2019
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