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Why do I get sudden pinching type sensation in my feet and hand?It feels like current is passing through my body.What can be the possible causes for this?
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This is a sensory neuropathy. It may be due to varied reasons, ranging from Vit B12 deficiency, hypothyroidism, diabetes, infections, and so on. Consult a neurologist for an detailed examination and and evaluation. You should feel better.
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