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Numbness In Left Leg. Had Migraine Ora Previously Causing Numbness In Left Side. Having RA, Fibromyalgia. Suggestions?

The left side of my body feels numb especially from my left butt cheek down. My lower back also hurts. I had a migraine Ora (sp) about 4 years ago on my left side which resulted in numbness on the whole left side and I have RA and Fibromyalgia . This lower back pain started hurting bad about 6 weeks ago. I also have pain in my sides.
Mon, 25 Mar 2013
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Hello,

Thanks for the query,

You need clinical examination and MRI scan of the brain/neck(cervical spine) to rule out any problem in these areas. As the problem in these areas can cause such symptoms. Please consult a local neurologist for the needful. Your treatment will depend upon the cause identified.

Best wishes
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Numbness In Left Leg. Had Migraine Ora Previously Causing Numbness In Left Side. Having RA, Fibromyalgia. Suggestions?

Hello, Thanks for the query, You need clinical examination and MRI scan of the brain/neck(cervical spine) to rule out any problem in these areas. As the problem in these areas can cause such symptoms. Please consult a local neurologist for the needful. Your treatment will depend upon the cause identified. Best wishes