It is different from the discomforts ofsciatica, which affects a different nerve path.
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Femoral Neuropathy: What Happens?
Sleep and Everyday Movement With Femoral Neuropathy
It is not always possible to prevent femoral neuropathy.
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This can be done through proper diet, regular physical activity, and taking prescribed medications for diabetes.
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