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My 22 month olds right leg either goes numb or causes her discomfort after sitting down in a chair or on someones lap. when she gets down she doesnt want to put weight on it and it causes her to cry, a few minutes later she is running around?

Q: my 22 month olds right leg either goes numb or causes her discomfort after sitting down in a chair or on someones lap. when she gets down she doesnt want to put weight on it and it causes her to cry, a few minutes later she is running around?

: You should have her doctor take a look at this and see what the issue is. It is concerning that she doesn’t;t want to put weight on it. She may need to see a neurologist to evaluate the issue as well. Best of luck to you!

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

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You should have her doctor take a look at this and see what the issue is. It is concerning that she doesn’t;t want to put weight on it. She may need to see a neurologist to evaluate the issue as well. Best of luck to you!

Answered 7/14/2023

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A member asked:

My 22 month olds right leg either goes numb or causes her discomfort after sitting down in a chair or on someones lap. when she gets down she doesnt want to put weight on it and it causes her to cry, a few minutes later she is running around?

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

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