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I Am Having Spasms In Feet And Tingling In Feet
Question: I am having spasms in feet and tingling in them -started when my gastro put me on Proton Pump Inhibitors. I am going to stop the meds I have back issues also but the occurrence seems interesting
Brief Answer:
Side effects of PPI
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
I read carefully your query and understand your concern.
The symptoms seem to be related to side effects of proton pump inhibitors.
These side effects are very rare but can happen.
I recommend to stop the treatment and consult the specialist for an alternative medication.
I also suggest to use painkillers to treat the pain.
Hope my answer was helpful.
If you have further queries feel free to contact me again.
Kind regards!
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
General &Family Physician
Side effects of PPI
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
I read carefully your query and understand your concern.
The symptoms seem to be related to side effects of proton pump inhibitors.
These side effects are very rare but can happen.
I recommend to stop the treatment and consult the specialist for an alternative medication.
I also suggest to use painkillers to treat the pain.
Hope my answer was helpful.
If you have further queries feel free to contact me again.
Kind regards!
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
General &Family Physician
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