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What happens when your leg falls asleep

Ruchika Agarwal,Jessica OrwigApr 22, 2016, 15:49 IST

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We often hold poor blood circulation responsible for the painful tingling when our leg falls asleep. But that is just not true. Here is the actual reason for the pins and needles that we feel on our legs.

Produced by Ruchika Agarwal and Jessica Orwig

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