Left leg goes numb very fast

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Asked for Male, 20 Years

My left leg goes numb very fast when I sit crossed legged or my leg is eleveated and it becomes that much numb and when I even slighty move it I have extreme discomfort it feels in pain in nerves. I also experience tingling in left feet and toes. Meanwhile I am currently suffering from mild scoliosis for which my doctor has recommended me exercise. What could be reason for such numbness? any response is appreciated

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Dr. Vijay sharma Sport Injury Specialist 15 yrs exp Noida Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vijay sharma

Sport Injury Specialist 15 yrs exp Noida

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It can be due to pressure over nerves either in spine or localised near ankle or knee .orthopaedic surgeon needs to evaluate u clinically and then may prescribe MRI lumbosacral spine and NCV to see the cause.get your vitamin B12 level too .

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