Suggest Treatment For Pain In Legs Leading To Difficulty In Walking

Posted on Mon, 7 Sep 2015

Question: Why this should happens? What needs to be done? What medicine take it taken? Please suggest me what needs to be done? She is not able to walk properly for this pain/\.

Answered by Dr. Mukund Savaskar (21 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Chronic leg pain Under Investigation

Detailed Answer:
Hi Dear , thanks for the query to HCM virtual Clinic.

I would advise you to update more information as
How long this pain is ? which part of the leg and which leg?
Does it occur while at rest or at stressful walk?
What's the vitamin deficiency told by your doctor?
Any old reports from doctor? from Xray/lab test?
I would reply your query once I get more details, as the current information is insufficient.

Hope to review your case after more information soon.
Welcome for any further query to ME in this regard.
Dr.Savaksar M.N.
M.S.Genl-CVTS XXXXXXX Surgical Specialist.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj

Follow up: Dr. Mukund Savaskar (31 minutes later)

Hi Dr,

This is my answer for questions:

How long this pain is ? which part of the leg and which leg? The pain is in both leg. Foot and till the small round bone part. Completely Foot upper and lower part. Not the upper part of the leg.

Does it occur while at rest or at stressful walk? yes. While walking it is always paining.If the pain is sever than while sleeping as well.

What's the vitamin deficiency told by your doctor? Vitamin D deficiency.

Any old reports from doctor? from Xray/lab test? Vitamin D test was done. It came as 13%. Right now i am not able to get the report.

Hope this will you Dr.

Thanks.

Answered by Dr. Mukund Savaskar (45 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Rickets with Chronic Pain in legs with Vit D deficiency

Detailed Answer:
Hi,Dear thanks for your prompt updates.
I reviewed your query and the latest updates on my last reply.
Detailed answer is as follows-

Why this should happens?
Dear,Your sister seem to have all these issues due to severe Vit D deficiency with Calcium.

What needs to be done-
Consult ER Physician /and orthopedic doctor( if advised from Physician)and do the following things under his observation and prescriptions-
I would advise X-ray of the wrist and knee for assessing the OSTEMALACIA associated with Vit D Deficiency.
Take High protein and High Calcium diet,along with Calcium /vit D3 tablets as advised below.
Eat Milk and dairy products like paneer which is high in calcium and proteins.
Sun bath for 20-30 minutes per day
Take rest till you reduce on your pains.

What medicine to take? And suggestions to be followed-
Sun-Bath for 20-30 minutes per day would recoup yours sister fast
Tab-Vit D3 With Calcium -prescribed from your doctor x take it for 4-6 weeks and review 2 wkly with your doctor or to ME by direct query to HCM.

Hope this would resolve all your issues of the query asked.
I would love to help you if ask ME direct question at HCM any time till your sister recovers of the leg pains
Welcome for any further query in this regard to ME and to HCM.
If this reply satisfies you,please Write excellent review and hit thanks ,which would improve my rating for the viewers at the HCM.
Have a good day.
Dr.Savaskar M.N.
M.S.Genl-CVTS XXXXXXX Surgical Specialists.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj