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My feet and toes go numb when i lay down or sit. this never has happened in the past. but for the last month it's become common. why?
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Back issue?: This initially appears to be a back issue and probably not localized to the feet. Recommend you discuss with your family physician and possibly be referred to a orthopedic spine specialist, neurologist for a comprehensive evaluation and various testing to determine the underlying cause of there's symptoms..
Answered 6/16/2018
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