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? asked in HealthOther - Health · 1 decade ago

What is the medical term for when your feet fall asleep?

You know, when you sit on your feet for a while or do something funky with them and they feel all tingly and it kinda hurts...what is the correct/medical/proper term or name for this?

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  • Sathi
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago
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    footicus asleepicus (Latin)

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    transient paresthesia

  • ?
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago

    paresthesia

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