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What Causes Sudden Difficulty In Walking And Hand Movement?
HI DR ANDREW I AM WRITING FOR MY BROTHER.. HW IS 56 YRS OLD, WORKEDAT A CO-OP GRIST MILL FOR 35+ YEARS IN DUST LIFTING HEAVY BAGS.. STRONG MAN APPROX 5 10 170 LBS COACHS BASEBALL HOCKEY FOR KIDS..... ALL OF A SUDDEN 6 WKS AGP DIFFICULTY WALKING, NOW MUSCLES INARMS GONE... LIVE IN SMALL CITY IN ONTARIO CAN. SMALL TOWN DR SAID NOT LYME BUT SOMETHING THAT HAPPENS RARELY. BUT WHAT? HE HAS COMPLETELY GONE DOWN HILL IN THE LAST 2 WEEKS... GAVE HIM SOME PILLS , COME BACK WED. PLEASE HELP.. THANKS
Mon, 5 Oct 2015
patient might be having cervical myelopathy oy spine disorder kindly meet a spine surgeon get examination done with mri done to rule out disease
take him now only to spine surgeon
take him now only to spine surgeon
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