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I have a burning at the bottom of my feet and sometimes they fall asleep what could be the problem?
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Neuropathy: Burning and falling asleep feeling is neuropathy. First off, rule out metabolic causes - diabetes being #1, B12 deficiency is fairly common as people age. Have your doc take a thorough history and do a comprehensive physical to determine possible causes and work them up.
Answered 6/24/2014
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