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Have Paresthesia In Arms, Across Chest, Knees. Numbness In Body. Normal Blood Tests. Any Ideas?
my daughter is 25 and has developed paresthesia firstly in her arms and across her chest and it has increased down to her knees with numbness across her body and thighs. we attended casualty yesterday and her blood tests (?which ones not sure) were normal, also her power in her arms etc was normal, no weekness
.... today no change... any ideas
.... today no change... any ideas
Thu, 18 Jul 2013
hi
Thanks for your query
i can feel your concerns
it seems to be a vitamin b 12 deficiency
i want to inquire about her dietary habits?
does she has any history of diarrohea or malabsorption?
i advise to take B 12 and folic acid supplements after consulting doctor
improve her diet
add meat and green leafy vegetables
take plenty of water
wishing her a speedy recovery
Hope i have ansewered your query
i am available for your help
regards
Dr.imran
Thanks for your query
i can feel your concerns
it seems to be a vitamin b 12 deficiency
i want to inquire about her dietary habits?
does she has any history of diarrohea or malabsorption?
i advise to take B 12 and folic acid supplements after consulting doctor
improve her diet
add meat and green leafy vegetables
take plenty of water
wishing her a speedy recovery
Hope i have ansewered your query
i am available for your help
regards
Dr.imran
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