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Sensation Loss In Leg, Feet, Hand, Taken Mdt Md. Continue Medicine?
hello sir, I have a problm of sansation loss at more than few places wiz one leg & feet , hand and some other places in body upto 5 to 6 places. In past i consulted a dermetologist sm 7yrs ago nd he suggested me to take MDT MD for 2yrs but unfortunately i discontinued it after 6 months due to transfer to other places, the effected parts are still remain. So can i continue this medicine now????
Thu, 24 May 2012
Hi,
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The treatment will have to be started again and it is possible that you may need a different dose of the drug. Treatment of leprosy must be completed and its essential that you comply with treatment. Please see a dermatologist again and he/she would be able to guide you.
Regards
Dr Aparna
Thanks for writing in.
The treatment will have to be started again and it is possible that you may need a different dose of the drug. Treatment of leprosy must be completed and its essential that you comply with treatment. Please see a dermatologist again and he/she would be able to guide you.
Regards
Dr Aparna
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