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Mild loss of sensation in the limbs

Mild loss of sensation in the limbs

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How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Body locations

Arm, Leg, Shoulder, Hand, Foot

Is Symptom of

Degenerative disc disease
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