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What Causes Pins And Needles In Legs Of A Child?

My nine year old daughter has complained of pins and needles in her legs for a few years and we were told to get magnesium tablets.she stopped taking them a few years back,but the problems are still tere and getting worse.Are these what is known as growing pains.thankyou
Wed, 24 Dec 2014
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Hello mostly is psychological problem .

For this u should consult pediatric psychologist.

It is not because of any deficiency of calcium or magnesium or protein or electrolytes
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What Causes Pins And Needles In Legs Of A Child?

Hello mostly is psychological problem . For this u should consult pediatric psychologist. It is not because of any deficiency of calcium or magnesium or protein or electrolytes