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Ive been having a burning sensation inside my entire body that starts in my upper back and moves to my legs. this has been ongoing for a few months. i have had blood work done and all comes back normal. idont get to see a neurologist until feb 2023?

Q: ive been having a burning sensation inside my entire body that starts in my upper back and moves to my legs. this has been ongoing for a few months. i have had blood work done and all comes back normal. idont get to see a neurologist until feb 2023?

: Instead of just waiting for your appointment, in meantime, obtain an MRI of your neck, and also check vitamin B-12 levels, if not yet done. Discuss these further steps with your referring doctor. Also, consider virtual consult at HT, where we can be far more thorough (www.connect@healthtap.com).

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Instead of just waiting for your appointment, in meantime, obtain an MRI of your neck, and also check vitamin B-12 levels, if not yet done. Discuss these further steps with your referring doctor. Also, consider virtual consult at HT, where we can be far more thorough (www.connect@healthtap.com).

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A member asked:

Ive been having a burning sensation inside my entire body that starts in my upper back and moves to my legs. this has been ongoing for a few months. i have had blood work done and all comes back normal. idont get to see a neurologist until feb 2023?

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