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I feel like i have a ring around my lower leg when i walk, i also feel like i put something on my leg, the feeling stops when i stop walking?

Q: i feel like i have a ring around my lower leg when i walk, i also feel like i put something on my leg, the feeling stops when i stop walking?

: vice like feeling or pain while walking i.e intermittent claudication, could be a sign of decreased blood circulation to the lower limbs. Do you smoke cigarettes? are you diabetic? You need to get in touch with your PCP to have tests to evaluate blood flow in the lower extremities.

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Dr. Sasmit Roy answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

vice like feeling or pain while walking i.e intermittent claudication, could be a sign of decreased blood circulation to the lower limbs. Do you smoke cigarettes? are you diabetic? You need to get in touch with your PCP to have tests to evaluate blood flow in the lower extremities.

Dr Chizea agreed

Answered 2/28/2023

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A member asked:

I feel like i have a ring around my lower leg when i walk, i also feel like i put something on my leg, the feeling stops when i stop walking?

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Dr. Sasmit Roy answered

Dr Chizea agreed

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