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  • Submitted on 16/06/2023

I am worried about having a pinched nerve. I feel some tingling on my left arm and leg, although I have no pain. I fell on the stairs about 3 weeks ago and hit the left side of my back, near my waist. Who should I consult or is there anything I can do on my own?

3 specialists answered

  • Hello , you should consult

    Nzeza Kiluangu Nsangu Guy Guy

    General practitioner

    Evere

  • The best thing to do is book an appointment with a general doctor that will assess if physiotherapy is needed as well as the origin of the tingling. Kind regards, Dr Salama

    Tslilia Salama

    General practitioner

    Halle Brabant Flamand

  • Yes, It’s important to make some exams to exclude some repetitives medicals causes.

    Samuel Esole Yuna

    General practitioner

    Laeken

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