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I feel tingling in my lower legs exclusively when walking, i have never felt any sensation at rest. the tingling in my legs also increases after bathing with hot water. could this be a symptom of multiple sclerosis?

Q: i feel tingling in my lower legs exclusively when walking, i have never felt any sensation at rest. the tingling in my legs also increases after bathing with hot water. could this be a symptom of multiple sclerosis?

: Multiple Sclerosis means more than one symptom in space and/or time. This would not necessarily be the best answer to your solitary symptom complex. See your doctor or we could provide a virtual consult here at HT to try to pin down what is occurring (www.connect@healthtap.com)

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Multiple Sclerosis means more than one symptom in space and/or time. This would not necessarily be the best answer to your solitary symptom complex. See your doctor or we could provide a virtual consult here at HT to try to pin down what is occurring (www.connect@healthtap.com)

Answered 3/8/2023

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A member asked:

I feel tingling in my lower legs exclusively when walking, i have never felt any sensation at rest. the tingling in my legs also increases after bathing with hot water. could this be a symptom of multiple sclerosis?

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