A member asked:

What can i do if my upper thigh has been really numb lately for no reason, could it be a blood clot?

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Dr. Christopher John answered

Specializes in internal Medicine - Pulmonary Critical Care

Probably not: Bloood clots don't usually cause numbness.Your symptoms are likley related to meralgia paraesthetica, an entrapment syndrome of the lateral cutaneous femoral nerve.Check with your pcp.

Answered 9/28/2016

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