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Suggest Remedies For Numbness On The Side Of The Leg

My husband has numbness down the outside of his right leg from buttock to foot he has been to see his to docter today but he wasn t very helpful told him to go back in three weeks if not improved he thought it may be a trapped nerve but offers no scans or anything. What do you think?
Thu, 3 Jan 2019
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Hi,

Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. We have to rule out possible causes like peripheral neuropathy.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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Suggest Remedies For Numbness On The Side Of The Leg

Hi, Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. We have to rule out possible causes like peripheral neuropathy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician