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What Causes Tingling In Lower Back And Legs With Metallic Taste In Mouth?

Tingling and burning sensation from lower back all the way to the bottoms of my feet. (Buttocks, thighs, calves and feet) Swelling of my feet with tingling and burning Sometimes I have a metallic taste in my mouth and sometimes a bitter one. I have days where I fill fully drained no energy at all.
Tue, 8 Dec 2015
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Hi,
I understand your concern.
Your mouth symptoms suggest B complex deficiency.(. causing metallic taste / bitter taste to mouth .
- B complex deficiency can also cause tingling in lower extremity. You can take Injectable B complex / oral syrup or capsules twice a day.. for 15 days. THis will relieve your weakness & metallic / bitter taste. It may relieve leg symptoms too... otherwise...
- A spinal nerve compression /at lumber spinal level or sciatica can cause tingling in legs. .. It can be confirmed by X ray/ MRI/ CT scan .. of lower spine.treated by medicines/ physiotherapy/ surgery in few cases.
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What Causes Tingling In Lower Back And Legs With Metallic Taste In Mouth?

Hi, I understand your concern. Your mouth symptoms suggest B complex deficiency.(. causing metallic taste / bitter taste to mouth . - B complex deficiency can also cause tingling in lower extremity. You can take Injectable B complex / oral syrup or capsules twice a day.. for 15 days. THis will relieve your weakness & metallic / bitter taste. It may relieve leg symptoms too... otherwise... - A spinal nerve compression /at lumber spinal level or sciatica can cause tingling in legs. .. It can be confirmed by X ray/ MRI/ CT scan .. of lower spine.treated by medicines/ physiotherapy/ surgery in few cases. thanks. Thanks.