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Hi, Can you tell me why a calcium channel blocker would cause relaxation of muscles and dilation of vessels, but hypocalcemia would cause hyperexcitability and possible tetany? This is very confusing to me. ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Matija Romic
( General & Family Physician)
me...not sure if this is a deficiency of Calcium as in a tetany response). I asked if he had any ... turned into what felt like body convulsions. All of the his muscles in his body were contracting for 5-10 ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Haleema
( General & Family Physician)
the ITU I became hypocalcaemic and suffered severe tetany - almost like wakeful convulsions - with ... hoped to be reversible right-sided heart failure . Other history that may or may not be relevant: - I ... View answer
daily dose 2-3 gms Ca. Since last 4 years. But it is tetany of face, neck,hands and legs more than a ... stomach The tetany takes for 20-30 minutes every time. Ca level is 8.8 gm/dL. Advice for treatment ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Noble Zachariah
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
fingers hardly rt hand and went to er. dr said it was axiety and tetany, gave me a referral and ativan ... was no stroke plus old strokes didnt show up, can this still be tetany? Will it go away? ... View answer
Kelly is exhibiting neuromuscular irritability, tetany (tingling noted around the mouth and in her ... normal, except for hypocalcemia is noted, what disorder could this be? ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Purva Patel
( General & Family Physician)
I have all of the symptoms listed for Tetany except I can open my mouth. My question is this: I ...: should I even be worried about Tetany because my symptoms are from the disc? I have not seen a ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel
( General Surgeon)
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