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Why it feel like my nerves be going down my leg ?

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Dr. James Burns answered

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There are: nerves going down your leg, in fact both legs. I am not sure exactly what you are asking. Perhaps you could be more specific.

Dr Modi agreed

Answered 4/1/2019

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