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Im loosing strength in my hands and entire legs for no reason it been like this for two weeks what should i do and what it is?

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Dr. Wanda Lewis answered

Hard to determine: It is difficult to determine cause of weakness without a complete history, physical exam and appropriate diagnostic tests. Please see your primary care provider.

Answered 9/2/2013

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A member asked:

Im loosing strength in my hands and entire legs for no reason it been like this for two weeks what should i do and what it is?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Wanda Lewis answered

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