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What Causes Burning Sensation In Feet When In Bed?
my feet have a burning sensation when i am in bed at night It actually wakes me up at night and i get relief by running cold water over them. the doctor has suggested Lyrica but I prefer not taking anything that can cause side effects such as memory loss, weight gain, etc. I am 80 yrs YOUNG. am very active/
Mon, 11 Apr 2016
hi,
as you mentioned your symptoms, this can arise due to two possibilities.
1. either it can be an elevated levels of uric acid, which can be checked by performing simple test. Also with medication the pain can be subsided and uric acid levels can be lowered.
2. it may be either disc degenerative changes in the spine. As you are 80 , the ageing process is following by. Most cases gets helped by rest and proper exercise. almost 99% recover with rest and exercise.
with the grace of God I wish you a speedy recovery
as you mentioned your symptoms, this can arise due to two possibilities.
1. either it can be an elevated levels of uric acid, which can be checked by performing simple test. Also with medication the pain can be subsided and uric acid levels can be lowered.
2. it may be either disc degenerative changes in the spine. As you are 80 , the ageing process is following by. Most cases gets helped by rest and proper exercise. almost 99% recover with rest and exercise.
with the grace of God I wish you a speedy recovery
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