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Leg paralysis
Leg paralysis
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
How common it is:
Baby 0-2 | Rare | ||||
Preteen 6-13 | Rare | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Very common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common |
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A 37-year old female asked:
I have a lesion on the left side of my brain in the basal ganglia and i also have left leg paralysis. What could be the cause?
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A 43-year old asked:
Can you tell me how paralysis or loss of motor control of the legs can occur without a loss of sensation?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I have left paralysis due to the fall. symptoms is the left side arm and leg not working properly. Its 5 months and still my left side has problems. Is there any surgery i can perform to heal my left side? I am 26 years old?
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A 47-year old female asked:
Is severe nerve root damage surgicaly repairable at the L4 L5 nerve root with paralysis of the inner left leg. ?
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A 37-year old male asked:
I got minor paralysis I am HIV + I not able to walk normally right now situation is I m waking with two stick I feel that my right legs is heavy?
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A 60-year old female asked:
Left side paralysis visionloss speech loss trmors left leg severe headache MRI shows no stroke what coukd this be?
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A female asked:
Can I have sleep paralysis in just a single limb. It has happened with my arm and leg and is happening more frequently.
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A 18-year old male asked:
I have gotten headache that turns into a paralysis progressing from left cheek into lips then to arm and leg, so bad I couldn't move my arm I have cp?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Can whiplash cause paralysis and loos of legs and arms movement permenantly,because my neurosurgeon said like that?
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A 47-year old female asked:
Is severe nerve root with paralysis of the inner left leg, and big toe paraylis surgicaly repairable. L4 L5 lumbar spine?
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A 20-year old male asked:
What can cause temporary paralysis in one leg or arm at a time what can cause temporary unconsciousness what can cause instant hand or leg numbness what can cause instant, temporary swelling in the leg, foot, arm, hand what cause sudden immobility?
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A 35-year old female asked:
Have herniated disc in my thorasic area and lumbar too.lately have a leg muscle weakness.walking but feel fatigued.can this weakness sign of paralysis?
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A 31-year old asked:
Concussion sever mood swings, pain, ringing, naseau, paralysis short period of legs, dizziness, light headed. What should I who I see
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A 24-year old female asked:
I am experiencing leg numbness, fainting, loss of consciousness , random episodes of first stage sleep spells and temporary paralysis anxiety itching of my hands legs and ankles. I have been diagnosed with idiopathic spells not sure if its epilepsy?
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A 16-year old male asked about a 44-year old male:
My age is 46 and feeling some paralysis in heel?
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A 34-year old asked:
Paralysis of which muscle would make someone unable to flex the thigh?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Partial paralysis of lower limbs?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Is motor palsy common for shingles or is it something to worry about? I have shingles on my right and my leg is very very weak and tense
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A 49-year old female asked:
Will parallysis be perminant as had a lumbar fusion and lost the use of right leg, will this ever come backor it thismy new life?
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A 30-year old asked:
Can you tell me how to correct or get rid of cerebral palsy in my left leg?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I have cerebral palsy and I have had severe cramps and spasms in my legs for about four days now.It's really bad.(especially at night)I can't see my p?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I had botox today in my right leg for cerebral palsy. My leg is extremely sore! what can I do to manage this pain and when will it go away?
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A male asked:
My child seems to cross his legs when he sleeps and when his sitting on my lap, he's 5 months old I read that it could be a sign of cerebral palsy I'm a little worried ?
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A 34-year old female asked:
I had surgery to remove a cyst on my toe. A nerve block was performed and they asked me to wiggle my toes after the surgery, but now I can't. Paralysis/numbness knee-down is increasing instead of wearing off after 12 hrs. Should I be concerned?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Does cerebral palsy ever go away i had it when i was litl and now at 32 i'm hvng severe pain in my knees and legs pain outside the kneecaps ainnerpai.?
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A 20-year old male asked:
My girl suffers from " cerebral palsy " we are looking for help my girlfriend was premature, she has lived with a disability called cerebral palsy " . Her problem is she can't walk without a walker, due to the reason that her legs get weak, also due t
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A 20-year old female asked:
I have mild spastic cerebral palsy. Is there any way to better mange the pain in my knees, legs and feet? It worsens as the weather changes
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A 58-year old female asked about a female:
Grandbaby has spinal bifida intrauterine.Sono shows. Only movement. Of. Shoulders. Elbows. Knees.Is this conclusive of lower extremity paralysis?
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A 25-year old female asked:
I have cerebral palsy & curved spine, I have a lot back & chest pain also recurrent clicking bones with aches and loss of sensation In arms & legs ?
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A 31-year old male asked:
I'm 31 and I have cerebral palsy are there any vitamins or supplements i can take for twitching & muscle cramps in my feet and legs?
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