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Numbness in hands and fingers, feet feel like razorblades, my body shoots with burning snd stabbing pain w 75+lbs weifht loss whatisthis?

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Dr. Kiley Reynolds answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Weigth Loss: You need to be evaluated by your pcp. This significant amount of weight loss can be very ominous and needs to be assessed immediately.

Dr Ali and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 8/23/2013

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Dr. David Rosenfeld answered

See below: A 75 lb weight loss needs evaluation. See your pcp soon.

Dr Ferdowsi agreed

Answered 7/10/2013

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A member asked:

Numbness in hands and fingers, feet feel like razorblades, my body shoots with burning snd stabbing pain w 75+lbs weifht loss whatisthis?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Kiley Reynolds answered

Dr Ali and 3 doctors agreed

Dr. David Rosenfeld answered

Dr Ferdowsi agreed

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