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What Causes Tingling Numbness Radiating Throughout The Right Leg Till The Toes?

A friend of mine called with symptoms down his right leg, numbness and tingling down to his toes. He also feels pressure with neck flexion while long sitting on the floor. He does feel as though he is febrile. Also having symptoms that are vague when urinating.
Mon, 11 Dec 2017
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Dear patient
your symptoms are suggestive of nerve root compression si at spinal level with radicular pain in the affected area in the leg. Diagnosis can be confirmed by mri of the lumbo sacral spine with screening of whole spine. please get it done from radiology centre nearby you. Meanwhile start tab pregalin x 75 mg one at bedtime. You need to consult spine surgeon with report.
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What Causes Tingling Numbness Radiating Throughout The Right Leg Till The Toes?

Dear patient your symptoms are suggestive of nerve root compression si at spinal level with radicular pain in the affected area in the leg. Diagnosis can be confirmed by mri of the lumbo sacral spine with screening of whole spine. please get it done from radiology centre nearby you. Meanwhile start tab pregalin x 75 mg one at bedtime. You need to consult spine surgeon with report.