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Suggest Treatment For Itchy & Dead Arms
hi, i m 28, 5 9 and 11.5 stone (an increasing) i m currently on 20mg or carbimazole in order to reduce my thyroid levels in preparation for surgery. i ve been on this medication for 1 month now and apart from the severe itching, i ve also got really bad dead arms and can hardly hold anything. is there any thing you could suggest that may assist and get rid of this sensation?
Tue, 21 Mar 2023
Hello,
It is necessary consulting with a neurologist for a physical exam. It may be necessary performing nerve conduction studies, in order to examine your nerves and a cervical spine X-ray study.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist
It is necessary consulting with a neurologist for a physical exam. It may be necessary performing nerve conduction studies, in order to examine your nerves and a cervical spine X-ray study.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist
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