Coloma, MI

A 26-year-old female asked:

i am on the yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) and larley when i sit with my legs crossed they are numb from.the knee down is less than five mins. is this bad?

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Dr. Laurence Haber answered

Neurology 36 years experience

Concern: Talk to your gyn about DVT and stroke risk.

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