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i am 48 5 2 and weight 188. i have severe muscle spasms from the neck to my feet different times some are at the same time. i am a diabetic and have back problems have had 1 back surgery on the lumbar L4 L5 area and have had neck surgery c3 c4 c5 and plate with 4 screws and fused. i have had sevral problems even tho i had these surgeries also after the neck surgery i started having problems with my right shoulder and had surgery on it in may and it came loose and have major pain with it now worse than before. i have muscel twitching and my feet and legs burn and tingle as well as my arms and hands! i had an emg done with neg results for what every one has told me i have which is peripheral nerve damage! then went to the foot dr and he did the check on my feet and i have no feeling on the bottoms of my feet although i still have pain there!
For muscle spasms, hot fomentation and stretching exercises are quiet effective. For nerve damage, we can add TENS therapy and supplements such as vitamin B12 and levocarnitine.
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Dr. Rohan Shanker Tiwari, Orthopedic Surgeon
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Muscle Spasms
Hi, For muscle spasms, hot fomentation and stretching exercises are quiet effective. For nerve damage, we can add TENS therapy and supplements such as vitamin B12 and levocarnitine. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Rohan Shanker Tiwari, Orthopedic Surgeon