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Decreasing Brain Function, Swelling, Varicose Veins, Wrist Pain Spread To Elbows,other Joints. Sister Had Ovarian Cysts.
45 yo female/steadily decreasing brain function: ie: A+ student/accountant now making repeated errors after triple self-checking over last 3 yrs - unbearable this year! left ankle swelling & varicose veins (3 yrs), wrist pain no longer sated by top dose of 1600 mg of Sam-E that I've had to work up to over years (wrists only originally, now spread to elbows & other joints),st 3 months have added steady pain in coccyx/tailbone / headaches / trouble swallowing / & new lump on left side of neck vertebrae (about dime size/under skin not visible/no pain) and invisible itch on left shoulder blade. bloodwork says anemic now & being sent to gastroenterologist though no heartburn? normal cyles but history of sisters w/ovarian cysts. ???
Fri, 8 Nov 2013
Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
The bilateral wrist pains radiating to the elbow is likely to be due to a nerve related pan. This can happen due to a mild nerve root compression at the elbow or in the neck.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
Thanks for writing to us.
The bilateral wrist pains radiating to the elbow is likely to be due to a nerve related pan. This can happen due to a mild nerve root compression at the elbow or in the neck.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
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