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What Could Cause Numbness In The Legs And Shortness Of Breath?
For past 2 months my hands are numbing very bad and my legs are very weak in strength and now I very heavy in my navel like strain when standing or singing in the choir. I can t pick up something heavy feel like my legs or lower body will give out. I have high blood pressure its fine and cholesterol its good but my hand is totally numb now really bad and my breath has gotten shorter. In the past I have had vitamin D defiency took pills but not in a long time. I am schedule to see the doctor.
Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is.
Use painkiller medication, please get it done blood sugar levels, nerve conduction studies, MRI of the spine then consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu,
Internal Medicine Specialist
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What Could Cause Numbness In The Legs And Shortness Of Breath?
Hello, You may be suffering from neuropathy or spinal cord compression or radiculopathy etc. Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is. Use painkiller medication, please get it done blood sugar levels, nerve conduction studies, MRI of the spine then consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu, Internal Medicine Specialist